Update as of 9:10 am - This is the most recent news release from the Hannibal Police Department
Officers of the Hannibal Police Department responded to a report of a robbery at the Amoco BP Convenience Store in the 600 block of Mark Twain Avenue at 10:12 p.m. last night.
Officers arriving on the scene were told by the clerk that an unknown suspect entered the store and displayed what appeared to be a small caliber handgun and demanded the contents of the cash drawer.
After the clerk turned over the cash the male ran from the store.
The suspect is described as a young white male, 5'2"- 5" 10", wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, light pants and a handkerchief over his face.
According to reports no injuries were sustained to the clerk during the robbery.
Anyone who may have been in the area around 10:00 p.m. or anyone with information may contact the Hannibal Police Department at 573-221-0987 or online at www.hannibalpd.com under crime tips. Additional information may be released as the case develops and the investigation progresses.
Hannibal police are investigating a late night armed robbery.
Around 10pm Wednesday at least one person entered the the B.P. gas station on Mark Twain Avenue.
The business was open but no injuries were reported.
We do not know how much was taken from the business.
There is at least one suspect but no further information is available at this time.
Stay tuned to KHQA throughout the day for more details as this story develops.
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