A Park Ridge gas station was robbed of cash and cigarettes early last Friday morning, police said.
The robbery occurred at Thorntons, 1118 W. Touhy Ave., at 4:20 a.m. on Dec. 4.
Park Ridge Police Executive Officer Tom Gadomski said a man walked into the station at Touhy and Chester Avenues, implied he had a gun, and demanded money from the register.
An undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes were stolen. The robber fled the gas station in an unknown direction, Gadomski said.
– Original Credit: Park Ridge Police Department
Surveillance images shared by police show the suspect entering the gas station wearing a mask and a purple and black hooded jacket, and carrying a gray bag at his side. One of the images shows a close up of the man’s face as he looks in the direction of the camera.
Anyone with information on the robbery should contact the Park Ridge Police Department at 847-318-5252.
