Crime

Deputies seeking suspect who robbed Chester store at knifepoint

A Chester convenience store was robbed at knifepoint late Sunday, according to authorities.

The robbery happened about 6:45 p.m. Sunday at the Sisk In & Out on Pinckney Road in Chester, according to a report from the Chester County Sheriff’s Office. The victim said a man with a knife took money from the register.

The suspect was wearing gray sweatpants, a dark jacket, white gloves and a ski mask, deputies say. Using a “large” knife, the suspect forced the victim around the counter and took money from the register before fleeing.

No injuries were reported.

Teddy Kulmala: 803-329-4082, @teddy_kulmala

This story was originally published February 8, 2016 at 5:06 PM with the headline "Deputies seeking suspect who robbed Chester store at knifepoint."

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