On Thursday May 12, 2016, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Pima County deputies responded to the Circle K, located at 5818 South Palo Verde Road, for a robbery. When deputies arrived they learned that a man entered the store, told the cashier that he had a gun, and demanded money.
The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. Detectives with the Robbery/Assault Unit reviewed surveillance video and believe the same man is responsible for other robberies around Tucson. Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect.
The suspect is described as:
- A Hispanic or Middle Eastern male with black hair and beard
- Approximately 5’07” to 5’10” in height, 170-180 pounds
- Last seen wearing a black beanie, camouflage jacket, and black pants
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call 9-1-1 or 88-CRIME.