Ormond Beach, FL - Ormond Beach Police are asking for the public's help in finding an armed robbery suspect. OBPD responded to the Ormond Town Square Publix just before 6:30 p.m. yesterday (June 9).
Store employees say the suspect, described as a light-medium skinned black male, wearing black Nike sneakers, jeans, a dark blue shirt, a surgical face mask, and a black ball cap with the word “CAT” on it, asked to speak with a manager. When the manager arrived, the suspect presented a firearm, telling the manager to take him to the cash office, where he stole an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect told the manager and clerk in the office to lie down while he made his escape.
It's not known whether the suspect escaped on foot or by vehicle. A search of the area was negative for the suspect.
Anyone who may have information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Shane Jarrell at 386-676-3518 or by email at Shane.Jarrell@ormondbeach.org.
