Authorities are searching for a man who escaped with an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency after robbing the Dollar General Store in Bethlehem.
The suspect entered the store at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 16 and forced the clerk to hand over the cash. The suspect then fled on foot. No weapons were used and no one was injured during the incident.
The suspect is described as a white male, 5’8” to 5’10”, stocky build with short hair. At the time of the robbery, the suspect was dressed in blue jeans and a gray sweatshirt.
Barrow County Sheriff’s deputies and investigators responded to the scene. The Gwinnett County Police Department provided a K-9 unit to assist in the search for the subject. No arrests have been made at this time, but investigators are pursuing leads.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office, Criminal Investigations Division, at 770-307-3080 ext. 3083.
