VIDEO: Grocery store robber held clerk at gunpoint

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Thursday, April 9, 2015
Store robbery caught on video
A grocery store theft was caught on video and now police are asking for the public's help to find the robber

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police are looking for a man who held a grocery store clerk at gunpoint during a robbery in northwest Harris County.

The robbery happened in the 6100 block of N. State Highway 6 on December 28 last year.

Store employees that witnessed the robbery said the man approached the service counter pretending to be a customer. When the employee at the counter turned her back, authorities say the man pulled a gun and demanded money.

When the employee complied with the man's orders, the man fled on foot.

The suspect in this case is described as a black male, approximately 28 to 35 years of age, approximately 5'9" to 5'11" tall, with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a black beanie, eye glasses, a black suit jacket with a white shirt and gray pants.

If you have any information in this case, call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477). You may be eligible for a monetary reward.