Pittsfield Township police release photos of gas station robbery suspect

About 12:04 a.m., a man walked into the station's convenience store in the 4000 block of Washtenaw Avenue, pulled out a handgun and demanded money from the cash register, police said.

The man made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. He was described as black, 6 feet tall and thin. He was wearing a black hooded sweat shirt "with skulls on it," a mask and dark jeans. Police said he was armed with a blue steel revolver.

After receiving money from the clerk, the suspect fled the area on foot. An Ann Arbor K-9 tracked the suspect which led to a nearby hotel but the suspect was not located. The clerk was not injured during this incident, police said.

Contact Pittsfield Township police at 734-822-4911 if you have information.

Contact Julie Baker at juliebaker@annarbor.com or 734-623-2576. Follow her on Twitter @juliebakera2.