Casey's store in Charleston robbed

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Police are searching for a man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint.

At 9 p.m. Thursday, the Charleston Department of Public Safety received a report of an armed robbery at the Casey's General Store, 308 East Marshall St. in Charleston.

According to Charleston Department of Public Safety director Robert Hearnes, a black man wearing a wig and sunglasses entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded money. The robber took an undetermined amount of cash and left on foot, he reported.

No injuries were reported during the robbery.

Anyone with information about the holdup is urged to call (573) 683-3737.