Crime & Safety

Open Pantry Robbed at Gunpoint

Police have not yet captured suspect.

Oak Creek police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early this morning at , 1225 W. Rawson Ave.

According to police, a man wearing a green hooded sweatshirt and a hockey mask pointed a gun at a 27-year-old store employee and demanded money about 12:50 a.m. 

He left with $110 and was last seeing running toward Drexel Avenue, according to a police report. 

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A police canine was called to the scene but was unable to pick up a scent.

The suspect is described as white, about 5-foot-10 and thin build.

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