Macon Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect

8:14 PM, Jul 8, 2012   |    comments
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A man is on the loose after robbing two men at a Macon convenience store.

The suspect approached the men outside of the Royal Food Mart on Houston Avenue.

Authorities say the men were sitting in a vehicle, when the suspect approached them.  The man opened the passenger side door, and demanded money. He was armed with a black, pistol.

After the victims said they had no money; the suspect took an iPhone from them and ran away.

The suspect is described as wearing camouflage cargo shorts, a V-neck T-shirt, and black shoes.  His physical features include a goatee, facial stubble and a low hair cut.

Anyone who has information on the incident is encouraged to call the Macon Police Department at 751-7500, or Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME.  All information provided will be kept confidential.