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Robbery reported in Madison

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

MADISON — The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office reported that a robbery occurred shortly after 8:15 p.m. Monday at the Casey’s General Store in Madison.

According Rusty Bitler of the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office, an unknown white male entered Casey’s and pointed a black pistol at the clerk and demanded money.

“The clerk gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash and he fled on scene on foot,” Bitler said in a press release.

The suspect is described as being around 5’8” tall, slender build and has dark eyes. He wore black shoes, black pants, black coat, stocking cap, gloves and had a blue bandanna covering his face.

Anyone with any information on this crime is asked to call the Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office at (620) 583-5568.

Comments

Buffalo_Breath (anonymous) says...

Never trust skinny people.

February 8, 2011 at 4:38 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

JFish (anonymous) says...

Wow, just wow. That big a crime in Madison? Scary.

February 8, 2011 at 5:53 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

flyboy32 (anonymous) says...

Watch out. The Gazette will have a scary pic on pg 1 about the rash of robberies there too.

February 9, 2011 at 12:19 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

tossedcat (anonymous) says...

BB never trust skinny people where did that come from? Im skinny and very trusted person.Look at your police force. The fire dept. dont look that way. so back at you NEVER TRUST A FAT PERSON!!! That would be most of emporia.....

February 10, 2011 at 1:18 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

EmporiaRocks (anonymous) says...

Really, tossedcat? Really?

Some people just get upset to get upset.

February 10, 2011 at 1:39 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

TexasGirl (anonymous) says...

Dude, get a grip and read the article...

"The suspect is described as being around 5’8” tall, SLENDER BUILD and has dark eyes."

While you're at it, get a sense of humor.

February 10, 2011 at 1:50 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

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