Fletcher police are investigating an armed robbery at the Cheap Chips Citgo station on Hendersonville Road as the store was closing for the day Sunday.
Police said a man with a gun entered the store about 9 p.m. and demanded money from the register and safe.
The store manager said the robber scuffled with a female employee before running away with the cash. The employee was not injured, but she was shaken up, the store manager said.
The man was wearing a mask, hoodie, jacket and shoes -- all black -- and was armed with a black firearm.
The Fletcher Police Department asks that anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Fletcher police at 828-687-7922. Confidential tips may also be left on the police department website.
STORY & PHOTO COURTESY OF ABC 13 WLOSArmed robbery at Cheap Chips Citgo station in Fletcher leaves employee shaken | WLOS
