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Police seeking east Vegas armed robber

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LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -

Police have released surveillance images of a man they say used a gun to rob a convenience store in the area of Boulder Highway and Tropicana Avenue.

According to Metro, the suspect entered a convenience store with a handgun just after 4 a.m. Monday, demanding money from a clerk.

The clerk complied with the request and the suspect then fled the scene.

Police describe the suspect as a black male, 18-25 years old, 5'3"-5'5", 140-160 lbs. They say he has black hair and brown eyes.

The suspect was last seen wearing a blue bandana around his neck that he pulled over his face. He also had a black beanie, black sweatshirt, white T-shirt, blue jeans and black shoes.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Robbery Section at (702) 828-3591 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.

Tips can be submitted online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.

Tips directly leading to an arrest or an indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.

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