Graphic Surveillance Photo Shows Manchester Robbery in Progress

MANCHESTER, CT — Manchester police on Tuesday released a graphic surveillance image of an October armed robbery at a local convenience store.

The image shows a bandit pointing a gun directly at a clerk.

On Oct. 8 at 2:11 a.m., the 7-Eleven at 706 Main St. was robbed, police said. The suspect entered the store and robbed the clerk of an undisclosed amount on money at gunpoint, police said.

The suspect was wearing all black clothing, a black ski mask, blue gloves and was holding a pistol in his right hand. The suspect is being described as approximately 5-foot-4 with a medium build and a light complexion.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Robert Dwy at 860-643- 3373 or dwyr@manchesterct.gov. All tips will remain confidential, police said.

Photo Courtesy of MPD