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KNOXVILLE (WATE) - Knoxville Police are looking for the armed robbery suspect who targeted a South Knoxville business.
Police said it happened before 7 p.m. Saturday evening at the Dollar General store on Chapman Highway.
The man reportedly entered the store and asked an employee for change. When the worker opened the register, the suspect waved a firearm and took cash from the drawer. The man then fled the store and ran north.
Officials are looking for a white male with a slim build, who appeared to be in his 30's, wearing a white polo style shirt and a khaki colored hat.
Anyone with information should call Knoxville Police at (865) 215-7212.
