UPDATE -- Police have arrested a man they say committed the robbery.
They say the man, Brandon Meredith, went to the store and claimed he had a gun and demanded money. Meredith was arrested yesterday afternoon. Meredith will face robbery charges.
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CAPE CORAL, Fla. -- Police are searching for a man who robbed a Cape Coral 7 Eleven early Tuesday morning.
According to officers, the incident happened at the 7 Eleven on Cape Coral Parkway and Palm Tree Boulevard. He entered the store demanded money from a worker.
Four in your corner saw a police search helicopter and K-9's being used to find the man.
Officers say he told the employee that he had a gun but did not show it.
The man is described as a 5'9 white man with reddish-blond hair, wearing a long sleeve dark shirt and blue pants.
Police say he was wearing a hat over his face with eye-holes cut out.
If you have any information, call the Cape Coral Police Department at 239-574-3223.
You can also remain anonymous by texting your tip to "Crimes" or 274637, or submit your tip here.
You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS.
