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Authorities in Jasper County, Texas, are actively searching for a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Sunday morning. The incident took place at approximately 7:09 a.m. at a Valero convenience store located in the 15000 block of U.S. Highway 96 North, situated along the border between Jasper and Sabine counties. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene and secured the area to conduct an investigation. During the inquiry, officers interviewed the store clerk to gather details regarding the event. The suspect is described as a male standing approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing around 240 pounds. At the time of the crime, the individual was reportedly wearing an all-black outfit that investigators noted resembled a 'Scream' character costume, accompanied by a balaclava and dark glasses. Following the robbery, the suspect fled the scene on foot, heading west through a wooded area behind the convenience store. The investigation remains ongoing as law enforcement continues to track the individual's whereabouts. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office has not yet released a specific name for the suspect, emphasizing the need for public assistance in locating the individual. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity or information that may aid in the capture of the armed robbery suspect. The agency is encouraging anyone with information regarding the suspect's location or identity to contact the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office immediately. This case highlights the ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to ensure community safety and bring perpetrators of violent crimes to justice. The description provided serves as the primary identifier for the public to recognize the suspect if encountered. Authorities continue to assess the wooded areas and surrounding regions where the suspect was last seen heading.
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