On Monday August 25, 2014, at approximately 1:39 a.m., the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Circle K located at 7110 E. Highway 95. The initial investigation revealed that an unknown suspect entered the store, pointed a handgun at the clerk, and demanded she put the money from the cash register into a bag the suspect was carrying. The clerk complied with the demands of the robber.
The clerk reported the suspect was wearing gray pants, a camouflage “hoodie” sweatshirt with gray sleeves, and a black ski mask. The suspect fled from the store running eastbound on Highway 95.
The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case, please contact the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office at 928-783-4427 or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous.