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Man wanted in connection to armed robbery of Jacksonville business

Jacksonville, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Friday they are seeking the public’s assistance identifying a male suspect connected to an armed robbery.

Investigators say on Friday morning at approximately 6:45 a.m., patrol officers responded to the area of 1000 McDuff Ave. S. in reference to a robbery to a business.

Police say the suspect entered the business, displayed a gun and demanded money from employees.

The suspect then took off in a blue Lexus SUV.

Anyone who has any information regarding the identity of this suspect is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or email us at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org.

To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

Samantha Mathers

Samantha Mathers, Action News Jax

Samantha Mathers is a digital reporter and content creator for Action News Jax.