Crime Stoppers seeks tips in Lawtell armed robbery

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St. Landry Crime Stoppers is asking for help in solving a June 19 armed robbery.
Just after 9 p.m. a black male wearing black pants, a dark gray hoodie, and a pink bandana tied around his face entered the Lawtell Dollar General located on U.S. 190. The suspect was seen leaving the store briefly then returning armed with a pink handgun demanding money out of the register.
Once the suspect was given the money he ran out of the store heading south towards J.M. Lafleur Drive.
A 4-door 2001 gray Ford Focus was listed as a possible suspect vehicle that was seen earlier in the day.
Anyone with information on this or any other crime is urged to call 948-TIPS or provide a tip online at stlandrycrimestoppers.com. All calls are anonymous and could earn up to a $1,000 cash reward.
Download the P3 app and tap the app on a mobile device to submit an anonymous tip.