Crime & Safety
Man in Skull Mask Robs 7-Eleven in Fairfield at Knifepoint: Police
The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police are investigating.

FAIRFIELD, CT — A man wearing a skull mask and armed with a knife robbed the 7-Eleven convenience store on Reef Road late Wednesday night.
The suspect entered the store, located at 257 Reef Road, at about 11:21 p.m., and threatened the clerk with a knife that was displayed and fled out the front door with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police.
The clerk was not injured and called police approximately 5 minutes after the incident occurred, police said.
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Police responded and deployed a K-9 with negative results. The incident was captured on surveillance cameras within the store.
The suspect was described as a male wearing a skull mask and gloves, with a striped hoodie and jeans.
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Anyone with information regarding the robbery, or the suspect pictured, is asked to call the Fairfield Police Detective Bureau at (203)254-4840, or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES (274637).

Photos courtesy of the Fairfield Police Department
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