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Suspect sought in armed robbery at Mansfield gas station

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NBC Connecticut

Connecticut State Police are searching for a man who was reportedly involved in an armed robbery in Mansfield on Saturday.

Troopers were called to a gas station on Stafford Road around 12:05 p.m. after getting a report of an armed robbery.

State police said a man wearing a navy blue hoodie, black sweatpants, gloves and a surgical mask showed a gun and left on foot with about $700 in cash from the business.

He was last seen traveling south on Route 32 near Pleasant Valley Road.

According to state police, a witness described a dark-colored pickup truck with a loud exhaust leave the area in an unknown direction. The vehicle is believed to be either gray or blue.

Anyone who sees a person or vehicle matching the descriptions should not approach or engage them. Instead, call 911 immediately and report it.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

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