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Amarillo Police Department
Monday May 8th, 2023 :: 01:48 p.m. CDT

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Local small business was robbed at gunpoint late Sunday evening.

AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELEASE
 
DATE:    May 7, 2023
TIME:   11:10PM
CASE NUMBER:  23-507407
INCIDENT TYPE: Aggravated Robbery
OFFICER SUBMITTING RELEASE: Sgt. Carla Burr-PIO
 
DETAILS: On Sunday, May 7, 2023, at 11:53pm, Officers were sent to the Amarillo Social Club, 1619 S. Kentucky, on a robbery. The employees delayed calling the police for about 45 minutes; the robbery occurred at about 11:10pm.  The victim told officers a vehicle backed up to the business, and a man got out of the car and came inside. He handed the employee a note demanding money and pointed a gun at the employee. The employee gave him the money, and the man got back into the vehicle and left the scene. Amarillo PD Violent Crimes are assigned this investigation. 
If anyone has any information on this crime, you can call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400. Or you can go to their website, amapolice.org or download the p3 tips app and make a tip there. You will remain anonymous and are eligible for a reward.

 

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Amarillo Police Department
200 SE 3rd Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101

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Non-emergencies: 806-378-4257

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