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This computer composite is of a man wanted in connection with three armed robberies in Mount Vernon in January.
MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon Police Department is investigating a series of three armed robberies that occurred in Mount Vernon in the month of January.
The first two robberies occurred on Jan. 5 and Jan. 6 at the Speedway Gas Station on Columbus Road. The third robbery took place a few blocks away, at the Sunoco Gas Station on Newark Road, on Jan. 18.
The suspect is described as a white male, 5-feet 10 inches to 6 feet in height, with a medium build, scruffy facial hair and black-rimmed glasses. According to witnesses, the suspect has a “lazy eye” and possible speech impediment.
The MVPD asks that anyone with information pertaining to the suspect call the Detective Division at the Mount Vernon Police Department,-393-9530.