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Knife Wielding Man Sought In Hollywood Robberies

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HOLLYWOOD (CBSMiami) - Police have released surveillance video of a knife wielding man who robbed two Hollywood convenience stores in hopes that someone recognizes him and gives them a call.

The first robbery happened last Sunday at the Marathon Gas Station on Johnson Street near N 30th Road.

The man entered the store just before 7 p.m. and proceeded to go behind the counter where he brandished a knife at the clerk.

The held the woman at knife point while she handed him a money bag containing about $200.

Police said he then left the store and drove off in either a gray Toyota or Lincoln.

The following day, according to police, the same guy robbed a Quick Stop Store, located at 2344 North Dixie Highway.

The man walked into the store just before 5:30 p.m., forced the clerk behind the counter where he threated to harm her. He then proceeded to take $200 from the register and left the store.

Anyone with information that may help police catch this guy is urged to call Broward Crime Stoppers at (954) 493-TIPS or browardcrimestoppers.org.

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