Arrest Warrant Issued For Acushnet Man

An arrest warrant has been issued for 42 year old James Willette of Acushnet.

Det. Captain Steve Vicente says Willette is wanted in connection with an armed robbery last Monday at a Cumberland Farms store at 2012 Acushnet Avenue.

Police say the suspect threatened a clerk with a knife before getting away with an undetermined amount of cash.

Willette is described as a white male, about 50 years old.

On Monday, police said the robber was wearing glasses, a black tee shirt with a green shamrock on it and red shorts.

Anyone with information should contact Det. Kevin Lawless at 508 991-6300, ext. 138.