Subway Thief Swiped Cash From Register: Police

SMYRNA, GA -- Cobb County police are searching for a thief who walked into a Subway sandwich shop and robbed it by brazenly taking money from a cash register.

The incident happened Thursday about 7:15 a.m. at the restaurant at 5185 South Cobb Drive in Smyrna, police said.

An employee had opened the cash register for a transaction, and that's when the thief struck, police said. The perpetrator fled the business and drove away in a black Chevrolet sedan, witnesses told police.

The robber is a black male of average build in his 50s. He is further described as:

Height: 5’09” tall

Facial: "Unkept" black or gray beard, missing some teeth

Clothing:Black jacket, baggy jeans (with zippers on the pockets) and a gray "skull cap"

No one was injured in the crime, police said.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the Cobb County Police Department’s Crimes.

Against Persons Unit at (770) 499-3945. Tipsters, including anonymous ones, could receive a reward of up to $2,000 by contacting greater Atlanta Crime Stoppers at 404-577- TIPS (8477). Or text CSA + your tip to CRIMES (274637).

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