Police: Armed customer robs Subway in Butler County
State police are investigating an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant in Butler County.
According to state police, the robbery happened around 8:50 p.m. Wednesday at the shop at 1768 N. Main St. Ext. in Center Township.
Police said a man placed an order and then drew a handgun. He ordered workers to the ground and demanded money be put in a bag. He fled on foot on Mercer Road toward the city.
The man was described as white. He was wearing a black hoodie with white writing, tan cargo shorts and a dark colored baseball cap.
Anyone with information can contact state police at 724-284-8100.
Brian C. Rittmeyer is a TribLive reporter covering news in New Kensington, Arnold and Plum. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, Brian has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.
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