Armed Robbery Suspect Sought
Jacksonville Police believe the same man robbed a grocery store last month and and tried to rob a McDonald’s this month.
The two cases police have connected:
- Jan. 21: Police said the man entered the Harvey’s Supermarket on West Edgewood Avenue, confronted an employee at a register, displayed a black handgun and demanded money. The employee complied, and police said the man was seen taking off from the area.
- Feb. 12: The man entered the McDonalds on State Street, walked up to the counter area, showed a black handgun and demanded money, according to police. The employee that was there was unable to comply with the demands, and the man took off from the area, police said.
Anyone who has any information in regards to the identity of this suspect is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or email us at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible cash reward up to $3,000 contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-8477