Gwinnett County police searching for armed robbery suspect
LILBURN, Ga. - Police need help identifying a man who robbed a Gwinnett County gas station and took off with nearly $1,000.
The robbery happened on Thursday, May 18, at the Mobile gas station located on Indian Trail Lilburn Road.
According to the Gwinnett County Police Department, a man with his face covered walked into the store around 10 p.m. with a black and silver semi-automatic handgun, and demanded money from the clerk.
Police said a brief struggle ensued between the clerk and the suspect. The suspect ending up stealing almost $1,000 cash from the register before taking off on foot.
While police weren't able to get a good description of the suspect, detectives hope someone recognizes the black and red jacket he was wearing during the robbery.
Anyone with information is asked to call police.