LEWISTON — Police are looking for a suspect in connection with a Wednesday morning theft at the Big Apple Convenience Store on Main Street.
At about 4:14 a.m., police said, a man entered the store and approached the counter to make a purchase. When the clerk opened the register, the suspect jumped onto the counter, reached into the register and grabbed an undisclosed amount of money, according to a Lewiston Police statement. The suspect fled on foot.
Police said there was no weapon displayed nor threats made.
The suspect is described as a white male, from 5’7″ to 5’9″. He was wearing a black hoodie with a white logo on the left breast, and black and blue jeans. Also the suspect appeared to have a fresh cut over his right eye and possibly blood on his right hand.
The Lewiston Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact Det. Brian Rose at 207-513- 3001, extension 3309. The watch commander also is available to receive information at extension 3324, 24 hours a day. Information also can be sent via Facebook.
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