Police looking for man who robbed gas station at gunpoint

The man acted like he was going to buy something. Then he pulled out a gun and demanded money.

Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify the man who robbed a south Everett ARCO on Jan. 14. (Everett Police Department)

Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify the man who robbed a south Everett ARCO on Jan. 14. (Everett Police Department)

EVERETT — Police are trying to identify a man who robbed a gas station at gunpoint in South Everett on Jan. 14.

A man wearing a mask walked into the ARCO gas station just after 9:30 p.m., acting like he was going to buy something, Everett police say.

When he went up to the counter, he pulled out a handgun and demanded money.

The clerk refused. The man grabbed some merchandise and ran.

The Everett Police Department shared photos and a video taken from store security footage and is asking the public for help.

Tips can be directed to the Everett police tip line at 425-257-8450.

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Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify the man who robbed a south Everett ARCO on Jan. 14. (Everett Police Department)

Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify the man who robbed a south Everett ARCO on Jan. 14. (Everett Police Department)

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