West Virginia State Police Looking for Armed Robbery Suspect in Mingo County

The West Virginia State Police is seeking assistance from the public in obtaining information concerning an armed robbery that occurred in Mingo County on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 10:46pm. A white male, between 6’5” and 6’6” tall, entered the Miner Mart Gas Station located in Taylorville, West Virginia, at the intersection of County Rt 65 and US Rt 52. He was wearing a blue sweatshirt, a hat with pull down ear flaps, and a face mask partially covering his face up to his nose area. He demanded cash from the store attendant and fled the scene in an unknown direction. If you have any information, contact WVSP Williamson Detachment at 304-235-6000.