{"id":37853,"date":"2015-11-29T12:48:53","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T17:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=37853"},"modified":"2015-11-29T12:48:53","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T17:48:53","slug":"update-two-lehigh-acres-stores-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-less-than-30-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2015\/11\/update-two-lehigh-acres-stores-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-less-than-30-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Two Lehigh Acres Stores Robbed At Gunpoint In Less Than 30 Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Southwest Florida\u00a0Crime Stoppers is asking for the public\u2019s help identifying and tracking down a young man believed to have robbed two Lehigh Acres stores at gunpoint last night.<\/p>\n

The first incident occurred at the Family Dollar, located at\u00a01111 Homestead Road, just after\u00a09 p.m.\u00a0on Saturday, Nov. 28.\u00a0 A white or Hispanic male, wearing a camo jacket, black shirt and donning a black plastic mask, entered the store brandishing a firearm.\u00a0 The suspect demanded all the cash from the register, and the clerk complied.\u00a0 The suspect fled the store headed southbound towards\u00a0Alabama Road.\u00a0 While deputies were investigating the robbery, a call for a second robbery nearby came in.\u00a0 Just before\u00a09:30 p.m., a man fitting the same description as the Family Dollar robber went to the Dollar Tree store, located at 5525 Lee Boulevard, and produced a firearm, and ordered the cashier to hand over the register\u2019s cash.\u00a0 After pocketing the cash, the man left the area in an unknown direction.<\/p>\n

The robber from both incidents is 6\u20190\u201d, with a thin build, and is believed to be in his early 20s.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information on the identity and whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).\u00a0 All callers will remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.\u00a0 Tips may also be made online at\u00a0www.swflcrimestoppers.org<\/a>\u00a0or by texting a tip to CRIMES (274637) Keyword: REWARD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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