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Police looking for man who robbed convenience in Streetsboro

Robber was carrying unique-looking gun
Posted at 11:59 AM, Jul 03, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-03 11:59:54-04

STREETSBORO, Ohio — Police are looking for a man who robbed a convenient store Tuesday in Streetsboro with a unique-looking gun.

The robbery happened just before midnight near the corner of State Route 43 and Frost Road.

Authorities said that the robber walked into the store carrying two handguns and demanded money from the cash register.

Streetsboro police responded to the scene, but the robber was able to elude police and escape.

The robber was wearing all black clothing with a black jacket and a black and white face mask. Authorities said one of the weapons the man was carrying had a multi-colored camouflage red, white and black print on the slide.

Anyone with information regarding the identity of the robber is asked to call Streetsboro police at 330-626-4976 or send a tip to the department’s Facebook page or email them.