(WWJ) Police are searching for a man who held a gas station clerk at knifepoint in Farmington Hills.
The Farmington Hills Police Department says it is actively investigating the armed robbery that happened at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, at the Speedway on 8 Mile Rd. at Farmington Road.
While inside the business, the suspect walked behind the counter and removed a knife from his pocket, according to police.
The suspect then held the knife to the clerk's back and demanded money.
The clerk gave the robber some money from the cash register, and the suspect fled in a vehicle, which was in the parking lot.
The clerk was unharmed.
The suspect is described as 5'9" to 5'11" tall with a medium build, wearing black clothing, a black baseball cap and a black mask.
The suspect vehicle is described as an older model, late 1980s to early 1990s, two-tone Dodge Ram pickup truck.
Anyone who recognizes the suspect or suspect vehicle or who has any information that could help investigators with this case is asked to call the Farmington Hills Police Department Command Desk at 248-871-2610.
