Police Seek Robber Who Pointed Gun At 7-Eleven Clerk In Moorestown

MOORESTOWN, NJ — Police are trying to track down a man who they say robbed a 7-Eleven at gunpoint Friday morning in Moorestown.

The convenience store worker told police a man entered the store, at 310 Chester Avenue, at 3:47 a.m. Friday. The man walked around the store and selected an item, bringing it to the counter. The 7-Eleven clerk said the man pulled a silver handgun from his pocket and "pointed it directly" at them.

The suspect demanded cash from the drawer, and the cashier gave him $40, police said. Then, the man ran out the door and the cashier followed him, police said.

The employee told police he saw the suspect getting into a dark-colored sedan that was parked in the 100 block of East Third Street. Police said the car turned left on Newbold Avenue. The store clerk was not hurt, police said.

The suspect is described as a Black man who is about 6 feet tall and 150 pounds, and may between 30 and 40 years old. He was wearing a Las Vegas Raiders jersey with the number 24 on it, and has black hair and facial hair, police said.

Moorestown Police ask anyone who can identify the suspect to call detectives at 856-914-3092 or email detectives@moorestownpd.com.