Crime & Safety

La Vergne Gas Station Robbed, Police Looking for Suspect

After holding up the Mapco on Waldron Road, police say the man fled in a red Chevy Suburban.

LA VERGNE, TN — La Vergne Police are looking for a suspect in a Wednesday night convenience store stick-up.

Around 9:30 Wednesday night, the man entered the Mapco on Waldron Road, robbing the clerk at gunpoint. The suspect is a black male wearing dark pants, a black or dark blue Carhartt jacket, and white Vanderbilt ball cap. He fled in an older red Chevrolet Suburban.

Anyone with any information pertinent to the robbery or the suspect's identity should contact La Vergne Police Detective Stolinsky at 615-793-7744.

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