Suspect at large after armed robbery at Lehigh 7-Eleven

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Law enforcement are looking for a man who robbed a 7-Eleven at gunpoint in Lehigh Acres Thursday morning.

A man walked into the 7-Eleven at 4325 Lee Boulevard in Lehigh Acres around 3 a.m. and demanded cash from the register while holding a small caliber chrome semi-automatic gun, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers.

The suspect took the money and fled on foot heading west toward Gunnery Road, Crime Stoppers said.

The suspect is described as a man, 5’10” tall, approximately 20 years old. He was wearing a black and white motorcycle mask with teeth printed over the nose and mouth, gloves that were yellow on the outside and red on the palms, Crime Stoppers said.

Detectives say the suspect should be considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information on the suspect or his current whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477). All callers will remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000. Tips may also be made online at www.southwestfloridacrimestoppers.com or by submitting a tip on the P3Tips mobile app.

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