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Armed robber holds up Circle K, stealing entire vape display

Sheriff's Office seeks public's help in identifying suspect

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) confirms an unknown male suspect robbed the Circle K at 3640 W 8th St.

Deputies report the armed robber entered the store wearing all black and walked up to the counter demanding money.

"The clerk cooperated with the demand and was uninjured," shared YCSO Public Affairs Specialist Tania Pavlak. "The suspect fled the business with an undisclosed amount of money and a vape pen display."

The Sheriff's Office clarifies that the Criminal Investigation Bureau responded to the store clerk's report and resumed the investigation.

"Surveillance footage was obtained and the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect," Pavlak adds. "This case remains under investigation at this time."

Please contact the YCSO at (928) 773-4427 or 78-CRIME (anonymous line) if you have any information regarding this case. You may also submit an anonymous tip here.

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