Pennsylvania State Police are actively searching for an armed suspect following a robbery that took place Friday morning, August 21, 2026, at a Speedway gas station located in West Mahanoy Township near Frackville. The incident occurred at approximately 8:08 a.m. at the station situated at 520 South Lehigh Avenue. Troopers responded to the scene after receiving reports of an armed robbery. According to the Pennsylvania State Police Frackville Crime Unit, the suspect was observed wearing a face covering, a gray hooded sweatshirt, black Nike sweatpants, and carrying a black backpack. During the commission of the crime, the individual allegedly displayed a firearm before fleeing the premises on foot. Investigators believe a white sedan may have been involved in the getaway. The vehicle was last seen traveling south on Route 61, though no further descriptive details were provided by authorities. At this time, no information has been released regarding injuries sustained by employees or customers, nor is there a confirmed list of items stolen during the incident. The Pennsylvania State Police Frackville Crime Unit is continuing its investigation and is urging the public to remain vigilant. Residents who may have witnessed the incident or have information regarding the suspect or the white sedan are encouraged to contact the Pennsylvania State Police Frackville Crime Unit directly. The agency is treating this as a serious matter and is working diligently to locate the individual responsible for the armed robbery.