KALKASKA -- An armed robbery reported at a local gas station is under investigation.
Kalkaska Police Chief Mark Bonofiglio said authorities responded to an armed robbery report at a Marathon gas station owned by Johnson Oil Co. at 207 N. Cedar St. shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday.
Authorities said a male about 5 feet 8 inches tall wearing a black "hoody-type" sweatshirt entered the business with a handgun and took an undisclosed amount of money from the cash register. The suspect was described as having a slender build and wore black gloves and a face mask and fled the scene on foot.
No shots were fired and the store clerk was not injured. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Kalkaska Police Department at 258-9081 or send an e-mail to info@kalkaskapolice.com.
