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Man robs dollar store, flees in store worker's car
Posted: 11.28.2012 at 9:47 AM
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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- Colorado Springs Police officers are looking for a man who robbed a Family Dollar Tuesday night, then used a store worker's car to flee.

Officers said a man entered the store on Edison Avenue around 8:59 p.m., pointed a gun at the clerk and demanded cash.

He then had the employees leave the store and got the keys to one of their cars, fleeing in it.

Officers did not give a detailed description of the suspect but said the stolen car is a black 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee with Colorado plates 845 XCU.

Anyone with information should contact police officers at (719) 444-7000.

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