BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont Police are looking for a suspect in a gas station robbery near Eastex Freeway.
The robbery happened at 5:27 p.m. Saturday, April 25 in the 2800 block of Eastex Freeway, Beaumont Police Sgt. Cody Guedry said in a news release.
Investigators said the suspect came into the Valero gas station with a handgun and demanded the cash register, Guedry said. "No funny business," the suspect allegedly told the clerk, who handed him the money.
The suspect was last seen headed north on 16th Street behind the store.
Beaumont Police detectives are working to identify the suspect. He was described as being a black man about 6 ft. 1 in. tall in his 30s, wearing a long-sleeve red shirt, black and gray pants, black shoes, a black hat, a light blue surgical mask and gloves.
Anyone with information about this crime should contact Southeast Texas Crime Stoppers at 409-833-TIPS (8477) or download the P3 TIPS app and use your smartphone or tablet to submit your information. All tips are anonymous, and you could be eligible for a cash reward.
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