Robbery suspect displays handgun, demands cash from convenience store. Few handguns have been displayed in the spate of recent robberies.

 

Police in Boulder are investigating an Aggravated Robbery and Felony Menacing that occurred at the PDQ convenience store, located at 5200 Manhattan Circle, on Saturday, Feb. 4, around 12:36 a.m.

 

The clerk told police that the suspect entered the store wearing a jacket and a ski mask. He displayed a handgun and ordered two male customers who were in the store at the time to lie down on the floor. They complied. The suspect then demanded cash from the clerk. He cooperated and gave the suspect cash and cigarettes. The suspect left the store on foot, and police believe he left the area in a vehicle.

 

The suspect is described as follows:

 

  • White male
  • 5’8“ to 6’0” tall
  • About 200 pounds
  • Wearing a black ski mask
  • Wearing a gray hoodie with the hood pulled up, blue jeans and gloves

 

No photos are available at this time.

The case number is 12-1602.

 

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Brian Scott at 303-441-3381. Those who have information but wish to remain anonymous may contact the Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-444-3776. Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect(s) may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 from Crime Stoppers.