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Armed Robbery Investigation – Request for Public Assistance

On Sunday, November 17, 2024, at approximately 7:07 PM, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Regional Communications Center received a report of an armed robbery at the Loaf ‘n Jug gas station and convenience store, located in the 6000 block of Galley Road in the Cimarron Hills area of unincorporated El Paso County.

Deputies responded to the scene and initiated an investigation. According to the store employee, a male suspect, described as a white male with long hair, entered the business, brandished a firearm, and demanded cash from the register before fleeing the area on foot.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 719-390-5555.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation. Further updates will be provided as they become available.

A photograph is attached.

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