Police investigating robbery

Beverly Bryant - January 19, 2017 8:55 am

Early Monday morning, a Caucasian male, wearing shorts, a hooded sweatshirt under a jacket and his face covered with some type of a blue mask entered the convenience store located at 1613 West South Avenue and demanded money. He was holding a knife in his right hand and demanded money from the clerk.

The Communications Center of the Ponca City Police Department received the notification of the robbery at approximately 3:30 a.m. and officers arrived shortly thereafter.

The suspect is described as tall and thin.

 

Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online regarding the identity of the suspect, or any other crime, can access the link at www.poncacityok.gov. Click on the Crime stoppers link on the home page, fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. If you want to phone in a tip, the number is (580) 762-5100. As always, you will remain anonymous, and may receive a reward of up to $1,000.

 

 

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