CRPD investigating convenience store robbery

Lang
8/9/20

Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a Saturday night convenience store robbery.

Officers were called to Hills Brothers at 1904 Mt. Vernon Rd. SE just before 9pm after an employee reported being robbed at gunpoint. Investigators were unable to locate a suspect. The employee was uninjured.

If you have any information regarding this or any Cedar Rapids area crime, call Linn County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-CS-CRIME (272-7463) or text to CRIMES (274637) and in the message/subject, type 5227 and your tip. You can continue to trade information with an investigator. Text STOP to opt out at any time. If the information that you provide leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a reward. All calls are anonymous.