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Man sought in central Las Vegas Valley robbery

Updated August 21, 2019 - 4:53 pm

Police are looking for a man in connection with a robbery Wednesday morning in the central Las Vegas Valley.

The man entered the business around 4:45 a.m. on the 4800 block of West Russell Road, near South Decatur Boulevard, according to Las Vegas police. He demanded money from the victim, who complied. The man then fled the area.

He is described as Hispanic, 5-foot-9 to 5-11, with a medium build, mustache and tattoos on the throat and neck area. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with a Texas Longhorns logo and light blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call Metro’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591, or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.

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