Tulsa Police Search For Man Who Stole Money, Cigarettes And Beer

<p>Tulsa Police have released surveillance video of a masked man who stole money, cigarettes and a 12-pack of beer from a south Tulsa gas station January 11, 2015.</p>

Monday, January 26th 2015, 11:14 am

By: Dee Duren

Tulsa Police Search For Man Who Stole Money, Cigarettes And Beer

Tulsa Police have released surveillance video of an armed robbery that took place in south Tulsa Sunday, January 11, 2015.

Police say a man stole money, a package of cigarettes and a 12-pack of beer.

A news release states that robber wearing a black face mask entered the Phillips 66 at 7854 East 91st Street at 7:43 a.m. He was armed with a handgun.

An employee at the store tried to lock himself behind the counter, but the robber forced his way in and demanded money. After getting the cash, he also took Newport cigarettes and Corona, police say.

The general suspect description is a male, 5'10" to 6 feet and 175 to 180 pounds. He was wearing dark clothing and a black mask.

Watch the video of the robbery.

If you have any information that can help police, call Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS.

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