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Deputies investigating armed robbery in East Naples

Posted at 10:13 PM, Jun 10, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-12 07:07:49-04

Collier County deputies are investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store in East Naples.

The robbery happened just before 9:00 PM on Saturday at the Rose Supermarket on Radio Road.

Deputies say the robber went into the store with a handgun and approached an employee, demanding money. The employee complied and the robber took off with it.

No injuries were reported.

Deputies and K-9 and aviation units are searching the area for the suspect, and have released surveillance video of the incident. The suspect is described as a white male, around 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, wearing dark clothing, witha  University of South Florida sweatshirt.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 239-252-9300, or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).