Police in Council Bluffs were called to the Kwik Shop convenience store at 3632 Avenue G, a little after 4-a.m., today (Friday), with regard to a robbery. Upon officers arrival made contact with an employee who said an unknown black male entered the store and took him at gunpoint. The employee stated the suspect was wearing a black coat, black pants, black face mask and black gloves. The employee said also, the suspect forced him over to the cash register and had him open the drawer.

Kwik Shop still frame surveillance image

The employee handed the suspect an undetermined amount of cash. The suspect also grabbed an unknown amount of cigarettes from the shelf and placed them in a bag. He then left the store without incident.

This is an ongoing investigation and if anyone has any information with regard to the crime please call the Council Bluffs Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.