Masked man robs Dollar General on U.S. Hwy. 167

On Sunday, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office was notified of an armed robbery that had occurred at the Dollar General Store located on US-167.
Investigators with the Criminal Investigations Division were called out to the scene to assist the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division.
It was learned that the pictured individual entered the store just before closing and cased the inside before he threatened the associates that were working with a firearm. The suspect then robbed the register of an unknown amount of cash before departing.
The Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office would like to request the public’s assistance in identifying the subject.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division and ask to speak to Sgt Lon Hargrave or call Crime Stoppers of Vermilion at 337-740-TIPS (8477), or download the P3 application for smartphones.
All tips through Crime Stoppers of Vermilion will be considered confidential and anonymous.
As of Monday afternoon, no arrest has been made.