Crime & Safety

Hillsborough Sheriff Seeks Help Identifying Robber

Hillsborough County Sheriff's detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who robbed two convenience stores.

TAMPA, FL – Hillsborough County Sheriff's detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who robbed two convenience stores.

On Jan. 9 at about 10:40 p.m., a woman entered the Circle K at 14611 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Tampa, armed with a silver-colored firearm and demanded cash from the clerk.

Then, on Jan. 30 at about 10 p.m., a woman carrying a similar firearm walked into the Bull Market convenience store at 13742 42nd St. N., Tampa, and, once again, demanded cash from the clerk.

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The woman is white, 5 feet 3 inches to 5 feet 6 inches tall, about 120 pounds, dressed in black clothing.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at (813) 247-8200 or, to be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477).

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