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Restaurant robbed at gunpoint

Clovis police are looking for an armed robber who struck the Wienerschnitzel restaurant just before midnight Thursday.

“Employees told the officers they were preparing to close the store when an armed man entered the store demanding money,” according to a news release from Clovis police.

“Employees described the suspect as a light-skinned male, approximately 6 foot tall, wearing a mask and gray hooded sweatshirt. Employees said the man threatened them with the firearm demanding money from the cash registers.”

After the robbery, the release stated the man fled on foot heading south from the restaurant. No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 575-769-1921 or Crime Stoppers at 575-763-7000.

 
 
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