Crime & Safety
Deputies Searching for Armed Robbery Suspect
The man is accused of robbing a 7-Eleven in New Port Richey Monday morning.

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to keep their eyes open for a man accused of robbing a 7-Eleven at gunpoint Monday morning.
According to the sheriff’s office, the man walked into the store at the corner of U.S. 19 and Moog Road around 1:58 a.m. The man displayed a rifle and ordered the cashier to empty the register.
When the man received the cash, he fled towards Moog Road and Pinehurst Drive.
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Deputies say the suspect was wearing an olive green, long-sleeve T-shirt with a hunting logo on the back. He also had on faded jeans and a camouflage hat.
Anyone who recognizes the man in the photo or has information about the case is asked to call the sheriff’s office at 727-847-8102.
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Photo courtesy of the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office
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