Sikeston convenience store robbed Saturday

SIKESTON, Mo. -- A Sikeston convenience store was robbed Saturday morning, according to a news release from the Sikeston Department of Public Safety.

At 9:20 a.m. Saturday, a clerk at Breaktime Convenience store was robbed. According to the release, the suspect struggled with the clerk and was able to take a deposit bag by force, leaving with an undisclosed amount of money.

After a witness came forward Sunday morning, police were able to identify the suspect's vehicle, according to Captain James McMillen. The vehicle is a 2002-to-2005 white Chevrolet Malibu with tinted windows.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the Sikeston Department of Public Safety at 573-471-4711 or the crime stoppers hotline at 573-471-1500. All tips may remain anonymous.

Pertinent address:

North Main Street and Tanner Street, Sikeston, Mo.