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Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Early Morning Robbery

April 03, 204

Fort Walton Beach, Fla. — A convenience clerk was robbed at knife point early Tuesday morning in South Okaloosa County.

According to a news release from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, two young males entered the Quickmart store located at 565 Beal Parkway NW around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.

According to the store clerk, they walked behind the counter where one of them held a knife to the clerk’s stomach and robbed the place. During the armed robbery, the two men took cash, a change jar, and THC cartridges.

The first robbery suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a short sleeve shirt with cats and hats on it, two silver chains, black pants, and black Vans-style shoes.

The second robbery suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing light or grey colored jeans, a black t-shirt, and a camo style button up. He was also wearing a black hat that said “nah homie” in cursive.

 

They left the store and headed north on Beal Parkway.

The sheriff’s office attempted to track the suspects using a department canine but were unable to locate them.

Anyone with information on the armed robbery is asked to contact the OCSO at (850) 651-7400 or Emerald Coast Crimes Stoppers at 850.863.TIPS, emeraldcoastcrimestoppers.com, or via the P3 Tips mobile application.


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