Police are investigating after a person allegedly stole money at knifepoint from a gas station in Waterford Sunday night.
Waterford police said they were called to a reported armed robbery at the Bestway gas station on Boston Post Road just before 7:30 p.m.
The thief allegedly entered the gas station and cornered the clerk while holding a knife, according to police.
They were able to get away with an undetermined amount of money. The thief allegedly fled on foot, heading towards New London, police said.
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Authorities said the suspect was wearing an oversized black jacket, gray pants, black sneakers, black gloves and a black mask, with eyes and mouth holes cut out.
The clerk wasn't hurt. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Todd O'Connell at toconnell@waterfordct.org or 860-442-9451 ext. 2313.
