Man With Knife Robs St. Charles Convenience Store: Police

ST. CHARLES, IL — The 7-11 convenience store on East Main Street in St. Charles was robbed Sunday night by a man holding a knife, according to police.

Officers were called around 9:20 p.m. Sunday to the 7-11 store at 2400 E. Main St. by an employee who said a man pulled out a knife as he walked up to the store counter, the St. Charles Police Department said in a news release.

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The employee handed over an unknown amount of money and the man left, police said. No one was injured.

The employee told police the man was about 5 feet, 10 inches tall. He was wearing a red face covering and a black hooded sweatshirt with a design, police said. The man also appeared to have red dye on his hands, according to police.

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The St. Charles Police Department is asking anyone with information about the robbery to call (630) 377-4435 or leave an anonymous tip on the department’s Drug & Crime Tip Line by calling (866) 378-4267.

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