LPD confirms armed robbery at Josie’s Restaurant

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Lubbock Police have confirmed a robbery at Josie’s Restaurant located on 34th Street and Avenue Q.

The cashier made the 911 call at 9:58 p.m. on Tuesday.

The cashier told police the suspect went into the restaurant, showed a gun and demanded money. The suspect took the entire cash register and ran from the restaurant.

He is described as a male, possibly Hispanic, between 20 and 30 years old, wearing a red face rag, blue jeans, a black sweater, white Nikes, and carrying a 9 mm pistol.

Police found the wiring of the register in a dumpster north of the restaurant.

The suspect is still at large and the investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information on the suspect or his whereabouts, you’re asked to call Crimeline at 806-741-1000.