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Gas station robber gets away with cash and cigarettes, Manchester police say

Anyone with information has been asked to call detectives at 603-792-5551

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A man is being sought by police in New Hampshire's largest city after a gas station clerk said he robbed him with what appeared to be a box cutter on Friday night.

The Manchester Police Department said in a news release that it responded to the Gulf Gas Station on the Londonderry Turnpike for a reported robbery at around 9:30 p.m. on Friday.

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The clerk told police that a man walked into the store and demanded money with what looked to be a box cutter in hand. The man got away with money and cigarettes, and walked away toward Wellington Road, police said.

A search was done in the area to try to find the robber using police dogs and a drone, but authorities were not able to track him down. He was last seen wearing a camouflage sweatshirt, black sweatpants and a black cloth over his face.

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Anyone with information has been asked to call detectives at 603-792-5551.

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