Crime & Safety

Photos Released of Armed Robbery Suspect

The man was wearing two watches and carrying a pistol.

The Largo Police Department is looking for help identifying a man it says robbed the Belcher Food Mart at gunpoint on Tuesday night.

According to the agency, a man walked into the 12855 S. Belcher Road store around 9:52 p.m. and brandished a dark-colored pistol. He then demanded money from the clerk.

The man is described as being a black male in his mid- to late-20s. He stands about 5 feet, 7 inches in height and has a medium build. He was wearing dark sunglasses, a white shirt and blue shorts at the time of the robbery. The man also had on two watches – a gold one on the right wrist and an Apple watch on the left.

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Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Det. Guilbe at 727-587-6730. Tips may also be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-873-TIPS or going online to www.crimestoppersofpinellas.org.

Photos courtesy of the Largo Police Department

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