Michigan State Police in Niles are seeking assistance in identifying the suspect in an armed robbery at Sunrise Corner liquor store in Cass County last week.
Police say a man wearing a disguise and brandishing a cleaver knife with a blue handle walked into the Wayne Township store demanding money and vapes. He left on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash and four Breeze Pro vape pens, Vanilla Tobacco and Strawberry Lime, according to police.
He is described as a black male between 5’7″ and 5’11” and weighing between 130 and 150 pounds. He was wearing a black, wool beanie hat pulled completely over his eyes, a bright blue beanie also pulled over his face and a bright red piece of ripped clothing filled with lawn debris around his neck, police said.
Additional clothing worn by suspect are as follows:
- unclean white socks
- dark brown or black sandals with distinct two-tone outsoles and Velcro style straps
- worn-out blue jeans with ripped front right pocket area exposing white pocket lining
- old worn-out dark blue crewneck sweatshirt covered with lawn debris
- sleeves pulled down covering his hands serving as gloves
Anyone with information related to this incident, the suspect, or his whereabouts is asked to contact D/Sgt. John Moore at (269) 921-5457 or Michiana Crime Stoppers at (800) 342-STOP.
