MINOT POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A MAN WHO ROBBED A NORTHWEST MINOT GAS STATION AT GUNPOINT YESTERDAY. OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A CALL JUST BEFORE 5:30 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AT THE SHELL GAS STATION AT MARKETPLACE FOODS IN NORTH MINOT. THE SUSPECT ENTERED THE STORE, BRANDISHED A HANDGUN AT THE STORE EMPLOYEE AND DEMANDED MONEY. HE FLED THE STORE WITH AN UNDISCLOSED AMOUNT OF MONEY AND GOT INTO A TRUCK. NO ONE WAS INJURED IN THE INCIDENT.
THE TRUCK IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE HALF TON , POSSIBLY A 90S MODEL WORK STYLE TRUCK.
THE SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MALE, 5’11” TO 6’3” WITH BLACK HAIR. HE WAS ALSO WEARING A BLACK HOODIE AND SUNGLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ROBBERY.
ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CALL THE MINOT POLICE DEPARTMENT AT 701-852-0111 OR SUBMIT A TIP THROUGH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA.