Police search for suspect after armed robbery of Salt Lake City gas station

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 12, 2017 (Gephardt Daily) — Police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery early Thursday morning at a Tesoro gas station in Salt Lake City.

A news release from the Salt Lake City Police Department said the robbery occurred just before 1:20 a.m. at the Tesoro at 965 N. Beck St.

An employee was working at the gas station when he was confronted by a man who produced a handgun and demanded money. The suspect was given money and then fled on foot.

The suspect is described as Hispanic, wearing a black hoodie, black pants, a black bandana with white marks and black and white gloves.

To share information about this or other criminal activity with the SLCPD, please call 801-799-3000. To remain anonymous, text us crime tips to 274637. Start the text with the keyword TIPSLCPD (which routes it to SLCPD), then a space, followed by the relevant information or photos. Reference: crimetip.

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