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Prairie Village Hy-Vee gas station robbed, police looking for suspect

Posted at 5:11 PM, Feb 24, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-24 18:11:49-05

A Hy-Vee gas station was robbed Thursday night in Prairie Village.

At approximately 8:09 p.m. officers said they were dispatched to the gas station at 7720 State Line Road on a reported aggravated robber.

When they arrived they talked to the clerk who said that a man had entered the business armed with a handgun and demanding money.

Surveillance video above, provided by the Prairie Village Police Department, shows that the clerk complied and provided an undisclosed amount of money.

The man fled the scene on foot southwest of the gas station. No one was injured during the incident.

The man is described as a black man in his 20s and between 5’5” and 5’7” with a medium build.

He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with gray sleeves and gray hood, black jeans, and black shoes.

Anyone with information regarding this robbery is asked to contact the Prairie Village Police Department at 913-642-6868 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

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