LAS VEGAS (KSNV MyNews3) -- Las Vegas Metro police are searching for a man who used a gun to rob a convenience store on Jan. 29 at approximately 10:10 a.m.
Police have distributed photos of a man entered the store in the area of Maryland Parkway and Bonneville. The suspect lingered in the store pretending to be a patron until other customers had left.
The suspect then walked behind the cashier counter, pulled a gun, demanded money and threatened to shoot the employee. The employee complied and the suspect then fled.
The suspect is described as a black male in his 40s, 6-foot tall with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie and light blue jeans.
Anyone with information is urged to call the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Robbery Section at (702) 828-3591 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555 or visit
www.crimestoppersofnv.com.