An armed robber entered Sunny Drive-Thru on North Belmont Avenue late Saturday night, demanding cash and cigarettes while pointing a gun at the clerk’s face, police said.
Officers said a white man in his 30s or 40s was wearing a black scarf over his face when he entered the drive thru, 915 N. Belmont Ave., around 8 p.m. The man reportedly entered the business and pointed a black handgun at the female clerk’s face demanding cigarettes and cash, according to police.
The man was also wearing a green hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and brown boots, according to reports.
Police said he got away with cigarettes and an undetermined amount of cash.
The robbery remains under investigation.
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