Armed man robs gas station at 17th and Ray

Armed man robs gas station at 17th and Ray

Spokane Police are searching for a man who robbed the Mobil gas station at 17th and Ray Wednesday night.

Police say they received a call just before 11 p.m. that a man had pulled a knife on the clerk at the gas station, demanded money, and left on foot heading south.

Although officers arrived on scene two minutes after the initial call, they were unable to find the robber.

He is described as a white male, 5’6″ with a thin build. He was wearing white athletic-style shoes, a light-colored hooded sweatshirt, and dark-colored pants.

If you know anything about this robbery, police ask you to call Crime Check at 456-2233.

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