BURLINGTON, N.C. — Burlington police are looking for a suspect who robbed Family Dollar at gunpoint Wednesday night.
Around 9 p.m., police said they got a call to 1519 Rauhut Street about an armed robbery.
When officers arrived, the clerk said the suspect walked into the store, approached the clerk behind the counter, pulled out a semi-automatic handgun, and stole an unknown amount of money. The suspect then took off toward Sharpe Road.
According to police, no injuries were reported during this robbery.
The suspect was described as a man with a slim build and approximately 5’5” tall. He was wearing all black and a red bandana covering his face.
The Burlington Police Department is seeking anyone with additional information about this investigation. Please get in touch with the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app, P3 Tips. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.
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