Armed Robber Holds Up Dollar Store; Police Look For Suspect

North Kingstown police are looking for a man accused of holding up the Dollar Tree store, 6649 Post Road, Saturday night around 9 p.m. The man got away with an undisclosed amount of money.

The man entered the store, approached a clerk and, holding a black handgun, demanded money, according to a press release issued by the police. 

The suspect, a white male described as being of average height and weight and wearing a blue coat, jean pants, ball cap and ear-muffs, then fled the scene in what police believe was a dark color Jeep Cherokee-style vehicle with Rhode Island license plates. 

Anyone who has information about this case or recognizes the suspect is asked to call the North Kingstown Police Department TIPS line at 401-294-3316 ext. 8411 or email at TIPS@northkingstown.org.