Posted 8:34 am Thursday, March 21, 2013
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Tyler Police seeking help in Dollar General robbery case
Staff Reports
The Tyler Police Department was asking the public for information about a man who robbed a dollar store Tuesday evening.
The Tyler Police Department was asking the public for information about a man who robbed a dollar store Tuesday evening.
Just before 10 p.m., a black man, estimated in his 50s, entered Dollar General, 2724 W. Gentry Parkway, according to a news release from the department.
The man was wearing a mesh-type material over his face and was wearing a black hooded sweater, jeans and white shoes, the release states.
The man allegedly displayed a handgun and demanded money from the store clerk. He left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash, and no injuries were reported, the release states.
The man allegedly displayed a handgun and demanded money from the store clerk. He left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash, and no injuries were reported, the release states.
Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the Tyler Police Department, at 903-531-1000, or Crimestoppers at 903-597-CUFF (903-597-2833).
Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and charges filed against the suspects in this case or any felony case.
Crimestoppers will pay up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and charges filed against the suspects in this case or any felony case.
