Kinston police looking for armed robbery suspect

Kinston police looking for armed robbery suspect

Police say the man entered the gas station, showed a gun, and demanded money, then left with an undisclosed amount of cash.

KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) – The Kinston Police Department says is looking for a man after officers were called to an armed robbery at a gas station Wednesday.

Officers say they were called to an armed robbery at the Circle K on West Vernon Avenue early yesterday morning at 1:37 a.m.

The police department says after speaking with the victim, they found out a man entered the gas station, showed a gun, and demanded money. They say he then left the convenience store with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Anyone with information about this situation or who recognizes the man in the photo is asked to contact the Kinston Police Department’s Tips Line at 252-939-4020, Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444.

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