๐บ๐ธ Atlanta ยท US ยท 13 Jan 2025
Atlanta Police Search for Suspect in Southeast Atlanta Gas Station Robbery
ATLANTA, GA โ Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with a commercial robbery that took place in Southeast Atlanta.
According to preliminary reports from the department, the incident occurred on January 13, 2025. Officers responded to a call regarding a robbery at a local gas station in the southeast quadrant of the city. Upon arrival, officers learned that an unidentified male suspect had entered the premises and targeted a store employee, demanding cash and fleeing the scene shortly thereafter.
Police have not yet disclosed the exact amount of money stolen during the heist or whether a weapon was brandished, though they confirmed that the employee was shaken but physically unharmed. Detectives are currently reviewing surveillance footage from the store and surrounding businesses to compile a clearer description of the perpetrator.
The Atlanta Police Department urges anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activity in the area around the time of the robbery or who has information about the suspect to contact the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line. Tipsters can remain completely anonymous and may qualify for a financial reward if their information leads to an arrest and indictment in the case.
Sources : fox5atlanta
