WANTED: Attempted robbery suspect caught on camera in Colorado Springs

Call 719-444-7000 with info on the suspect. Video from CSPD.
Published: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:43 PM MST|Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:32 PM MST

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs Police are hoping for help from the public with identifying an attempted robbery suspect.

The alleged crime was carried out on Jan. 15 at about 9 at night inside a 7-Eleven. The store is located at 330 S. Academy Boulevard.

“The suspect approached an employee, displayed a weapon, and demanded the register,” part of a news release from CSPD reads. “The suspect was not given any money and he fled the scene prior to police arrival. No one was hurt during the attempted robbery. The suspect was described as a white or Hispanic male in his 20′s to 30′s, 5′8″ to 5′10″ tall with a thin build.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 719-634-7867.

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