7-11 Robbery

New Bedford Police are investigating after an early morning convenience store robbery.

Detective Captain Steven Vicente says that at around 3:20 a.m. Monday a man entered the 7-11 at 1499 Acushnet Avenue and demanded money from the register.

The suspect implied he had a gun in his waistband but no weapon was ever shown.

He then fled the store with an undetermined amount of cash, leaving the clerk unharmed.

The suspect is described as a 6'2 Spanish speaking man with a mustache, who was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, and a winter hat pulled down to his eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective William Westgate at 508-991-6300 ext. 136 or call the Anonymous tip line at 508-961-4584.