On December 26th at approximately 8:50 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of an armed robbery of an electronics store in the 3000 block of NE 127th Street. The suspect was gone upon the officers’ arrival.
Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect entered the store, brandished a handgun and stole merchandise and cash. The suspect fled the scene on foot. Nobody was injured during the robbery.
Officers conducted an extensive area search with the assistance of canine units however, the suspect remains at large.
The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 25 years of age, wearing a mask, a backpack, a hoodie and blue jeans.
It is unknown at this time if this is the same suspect that committed any of the other recent armed robberies in the Lake City area.
Officers and detectives continue to actively investigate.