It only took 37-seconds for an armed man to rob Jimmy’s Tobacco Outlet in La Vergne at 7:46 Saturday night (2-18-2012). The suspect stormed the 400 Old Nashville Highway business and was wearing a blue hoodie, blue bandana, and light leather work gloves. The armed robber was also wearing white tennis shoes, a white undershirt, and black jeans. Surveillance video shows him to be a black male between 5’7” and 5’11”. He fled on foot with approximately $300.
Detective Konrad Kaul emphasized the left-handed robber was holding a black pistol grip pump action shotgun. “If this is a left-handed pistol grip shotgun, it would be unique." If you know of anyone matching this description, call the La Vergne Police at 615-793-7744.
Police are asking the public for any information they may have to identify the suspect. You can make an anonymous call to the LaVergne Police Department at 615-793-7744.