Lubbock Police Search For Rip Griffin Store Robbery Suspect

Lubbock Police are searching for the man suspected of robbing a local convenience store on Monday evening.

At around 8:50 p.m. Monday, police were called to a robbery at the Rip Griffin convenience store near 34^th Street and Quaker Avenue.

A Hispanic male wearing a black jacket walked into the store, picked out some items, and demanded cash from the store clerk. The suspect reportedly indicated that he had a gun in his pocket.

The suspect fled the store when he saw the clerk press the silent alarm button. Police have not yet located the suspect.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Line at 741-1000.