SANTA ROSA COUNTY

SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Sheriff Wendell Hall

Santa Rosa County Store Robbed at Knife Point

On 5/30/07 at approximately 0930 hours, Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office Deputies were dispatched to 12200 Chumuckla Highway , Jay, FL, (Harvest Country Café) in reference to a robbery. The clerk stated that a white male had entered the store and asked if the clerk would be able to cash a check for him. When the clerk opened the register, the suspect pulled out a knife, ordered the clerk to step away from the register, and then jumped over the counter. The suspect grabbed the money tray from the cash register and jumped back over the counter and fled from the store. The suspect got into the passenger side of a white full size pickup truck which left north on Chumuckla Highway. The suspect was described as a white male, early twenties, clean cut, wearing a blue and yellow striped pullover shirt with faded blue jeans. Responding deputies were not able to locate the suspect. Sheriff's Office investigators are currently investigating the robbery. Anyone with information concerning the robbery or the suspect is asked to call the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office at 983-1190 or Crime Stoppers at 437-STOP. Suspect:

Press Release By:

Sgt. Scott Haines

850-981-2136

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