Armed Robber Sought In Howell Check-Cashing Store Holdup: Police

HOWELL, NJ — Howell Township police are seeking the public's help in finding an armed robber who held up a check-cashing store on Route 9 Tuesday morning.

Police said the suspect is a white male, 40 to 50 years old with graying hair and beard. He had a Harley-Davidson bandana covering his face and was wearing sunglasses, police said.

The holdup happened about 11:35 a.m. at the Checks Cashed Station at 5995 Route 9 north at Estelle Lane, police said. The man showed a silver handgun and after he was given cash, he fled in a 2008-2010 Ford 250 pickup truck south on Route 9, police said. The pickup truck, seen in the photos, is missing its front license plate.

No one was injured, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Howell Police at 732-938-4111, send them a message on Facebook or use their anonymous tip line www.P3tips.com

Photos provided by Howell Township Police