A Cashier In A St. Pete Store Was Robbed At Gunpoint Friday: Do You Recognize Robber?

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — St. Petersburg police are asking the public's help identifying a man who robbed a Citi Trends Department Store Friday, a news release said.

Video surveillance provided by the store showed a man pointing a gun toward a cashier as he demanded money from the register. She gave him an undisclosed amount of money, and then he left the store.

Authorities said his face was partially covered with a blue and red cloth, and he wore a gray hooded pullover with a distinctive logo on the front. Officers hope someone will recognize the logo. The store is located at 1101 62nd Avenue South, St. Petersburg.

The robber is described by investigators as approximately 6-feet tall and weight about 200 pounds.

If you have any information that can help detectives, text the letter SPPD plus your tip to TIP411 or call the St. Petersburg Police Department at 727-893-7780.