MONTPELIER –– A downtown convenience store was robbed at gunpoint by an unidentified male suspect on Thursday, October 12, according to the Montpelier Police Department.
The incident occurred around 8:31 p.m. when an unidentified man entered the shop, threatened the clerk with a firearm, and demanded cash and other items. The suspect fled the scene before the police arrived.
The Montpelier Police Department is urging anyone with information about the suspect to contact Detective Sergeant Jeff Pearson.
Pearson can be reached at (802) 223-3445.
No further information about the incident or the suspect is available at this time.
The department has not indicated whether the clerk was injured during the robbery or detailed the amount stolen from the convenience store.