Sheetz Robber Sought by Kent Police

Kent police are asking for help finding a man who robbed the Sheetz gas station at the corner of Fairchild Avenue and North Mantua Street Sunday morning.

The suspect is a white male in his late 50s with white hair, about 6 feet tall and medium to heavy build. He was last seen wearing gray plaid shorts, a white T-shirt with a Nike logo on the front, flip flops and a khaki fishing hat.

Anyone with information can call at 330-673-7732.

The man entered the store at 600 N. Mantua St. just after 3:30 a.m. Sunday, demanded cash from the clerk and acted as if he had a gun, according to Kent police. Witnesses did not see a weapon, and no one was injured.

He fled west from the store on foot.