Tarentum police seeking help to identify Par Mar robber
Police are seeking help to identify the person who robbed a Par Mar Gas station on Saturday in Brackenridge.
Police posted a video of the incident to Facebook.
The incident happened at about 7:40 p.m. at the gas station’s convenience store near ATI at Mile Lock Lane and First Avenue. In the video, it appears the man walked into the store and pointed at the cash register until the teller handed him an unspecified amount of cash. The suspect does not appear to be armed.
Tarentum police, who provide coverage for Brackenridge, were not immediately available.
The suspect is described as a white male about 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 150 pounds. He was wearing a black hoodie, black sweatpants, a black bandana that covered his face, and black and red gloves.
Residents who live nearby are asked to check their doorbell cameras and surveillance video.
The suspect ran toward Brackenridge.
Anyone with information can call Tarentum police at 412-473-3056.
Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.
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