Manhunt on for Hastings Circle K robber

Historic City News was informed by St Johns County Sheriff’s spokesman, Commander Charles E. Mulligan, that Major Crimes Unit detectives are investigating an early morning robbery that occurred soon after 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

The man entered the store and passed a note to the clerk demanding money. After the clerk complied, the suspect fled the store on foot toward the intersection of Main Street and SR-207.

According to the incident report, the robbery was committed by a white man, balding with salt and pepper, shoulder length hair and scruffy beard, wearing a camouflage print long sleeve shirt and pants, and black shoes.

Anyone who may have information regarding the incident or may recognize the suspect is asked to contact Detective Jared Goodman at 904-824-8304. You may remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward by contacting Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 1-888-277-8477.