{"id":46474,"date":"2020-04-21T09:57:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=46474"},"modified":"2020-04-21T09:57:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:57:20","slug":"search-is-on-for-early-morning-lehigh-acres-armed-robber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2020\/04\/search-is-on-for-early-morning-lehigh-acres-armed-robber\/","title":{"rendered":"Search is on for early morning Lehigh Acres armed robber"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124842-LEHIGHROBBERY.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46475\" width=\"193\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124842-LEHIGHROBBERY.jpg 285w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124842-LEHIGHROBBERY-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public&#8217;s help identifying and tracking down an armed suspect who robbed a Lehigh Acres convenience store early this morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The suspect entered the 7-Eleven store, located at 4325 Lee Boulevard, just after 4:30 a.m., brandishing a semi-automatic handgun. After firing several shots, he demanded all the cash from the register. The clerk complied and handed over an undisclosed amount of cash, after which the suspect took off on foot\u00a0southbound towards Gunnery Road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No injuries were reported.\u00a0The suspect is described as a black male, between 20 and 30 years old, approximately 5&#8217;10&#8221; with shoulder-length dreads with blonde tips and shells at the end. He was last seen wearing a black long-sleeved shirt, khaki pants, and a black facemask. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124855-LEHIGHROBBERY1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"46476\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124855-LEHIGHROBBERY1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=46476\" class=\"wp-image-46476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124855-LEHIGHROBBERY1.jpg 244w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124855-LEHIGHROBBERY1-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124906-LEHIGHROBBERY2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"46477\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124906-LEHIGHROBBERY2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=46477\" class=\"wp-image-46477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124906-LEHIGHROBBERY2.jpg 282w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CrimeoftheWeek-24324-20200421124906-LEHIGHROBBERY2-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information on the identity and whereabouts of this suspect, who should be considered armed and dangerous, 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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.southwestfloridacrimestoppers.com\/\">www.southwestfloridacrimestoppers.com<\/a>\u00a0or on the P3Tips mobile app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public&#8217;s help identifying and tracking down an armed suspect who robbed a Lehigh Acres convenience store early this morning.\u00a0 The suspect entered&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":46476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}