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BRIEF: Ferndale police looking for armed robber who hit clerk at 7-Eleven store
[July 18, 2011]

BRIEF: Ferndale police looking for armed robber who hit clerk at 7-Eleven store


Jul 18, 2011 (Detroit Free Press - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Police are looking for a man who hit a clerk with a gun during an armed robbery at a Ferndale 7-Eleven store early this morning.

The robber entered the store around 12:30 a.m. at 1040 W. 9 Mile and hit the clerk with a gun when she tried to run, Det. Lt. William Wilson said. He also stole the purse of a woman customer and threatened her at gunpoint, police said.

Video of the incident may be released.

Anybody with information is asked to call the Ferndale Police Department at 248-541-3650.

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