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Police search for suspect after armed robbery at Hy-Vee Gas in Prairie Village

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Posted at 11:18 AM, Jul 24, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-24 12:18:01-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Prairie Village Police Department are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery at Hy-Vee Gas around 7:21 a.m. Sunday at 7720 State Line Road in Prairie Village, Kansas.

According to police, a suspect entered the store, showed the clerk a handgun and demanded money. He left the Hy-Vee Gas in a black Chevy Tahoe.

Police describe the suspect as 5 feet and eight to nine inches tall. They say he is a Black man with long black hair, and was wearing a black face mask, a black windbreaker jacket, blue gloves, tan pants and gray tennis shoes.

PVPD continues to investigate the robbery.

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