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Deputies seeking information in Volusia county gas station robbery

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Volusia County are investigating a robbery at a gas station near Ormond Beach on Monday night.

Investigators said that just before 10 p.m., a masked man armed with a handgun entered the Chevron station at 1716 Ocean Shore Boulevard and demanded cash.

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Deputies said that after the clerk handed over the money, the robber left the business and ran off in an unknown direction.

Investigators describe the suspect as a white male wearing dark clothing, gloves, and a bandana over his face.

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Deputies ask anyone with information about this case to contact the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office at 386-323-0151 or Crime Stoppers at 888-277-8477.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.