SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WKBN) – Police in Mercer County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect.
Someone walked into the Kwik Fill service station at the intersection of routes 258 and 208 on Wednesday at about 3:20 a.m. and robbed the store.
Police say the suspect parked in a nearby business parking lot and entered the store with something in his hand that was wrapped in a dark cloth. Police say he passed a note to the clerk demanding money.
The suspect then ran out of the store and got into his car and took off toward Grove City.
Police describe the suspect as a white male in his 20s or 30s, approximately 6 foot tall and 240 pounds and wearing a black Under Armor hat, black T-shirt, blue jeans and tennis shoes. He could possibly have a tattoo on his right underside forearm that police say he tried to hide during the incident. The man was also wearing a surgical mask.
The suspect’s vehicle is a silver sedan, possibly a Ford Fusion, Hyundai Sonata or similar vehicle.
Anyone with information is asked to call Pennsylvania State Police at 724-662-6162.