Bloomington Police Department officers responded to a reported armed robbery Wednesday at 12:43 p.m. at the 7-Eleven convenience store on West 11th Street.
The suspect is a white male, about 5-foot-5 to 5-foot-7 tall and 140 to 150 pounds. BPD officers described him as wearing a blue winter jacket with black striping along the bicep area of the sleeve.
He is believed to be in his 30s with a goatee.
BPD Sgt. Joe Crider said the suspect was reported to have entered the store showing a handgun and demanding money from the store clerk.
The suspect fled with a drink and cigarettes but no money.
The suspect has not been located at this time.
The BPD is following up with an investigation and an analysis of the video footage from the store.
People with any information regarding the robbery or suspect can contact BPD Detective Rick Crussen at 812-349-3374.
— Dennis Barbosa
Armed thief steals drink, cigarettes in 7-Eleven robbery
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