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MENTONE - An armed robber made off with the cash drawer from a Mentone mini mart Sunday night, and police are looking for information about the suspect.
The man, estimated to be about 6 feet tall and weighing about 215 pounds, entered Sands Mini Mart on West Main Street shortly before 11 p.m. and pointed a shotgun at the female clerk.
He took the cash drawer from the register, then fled the business. The clerk called 911 at 10:54 p.m. to report the incident. No injuries were reported.
At the time of the incident, the suspect was wearing a gray sweatshirt, olive green pants and a black mask.
Anyone with information about the robbery should call the Mentone Police Department at 353-7255 or the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department at 267-5667. Indiana State Police assisted in the investigation at the scene.
