HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The timing couldn't have been better for a northwest Houston convenience store as a robbery suspect was caught by an off-duty officer.
It happened at a Circle K gas station on Fairbanks North Houston Road.
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An off-duty officer stopped to get gas when he saw the suspect running out of the store, authorities said.
A short chase started and the officer was able to take the suspect into custody on the other side of the building.
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The suspect had gotten away with money, and was charged with aggravated robbery.
There were no injuries.