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Search underway for clown-masked robber in Fort Smith

The release states this took place at the E-Z Mart gas station on Grand Avenue.

FORT SMITH, Ark. — According to the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD), an aggravated robbery took place early Tuesday, June 25, on Grand Avenue. 

The release states this took place at the E-Z Mart gas station. Officials said the suspect, who was wearing a clown mask, claimed to have a firearm and fled on foot after taking "an undisclosed sum of money."

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Photos of the suspect have been released and shown below. Anyone with information is asked to contact FSPD at 479-709-5100. To qualify for a reward of up to $1,000, contact Fort Smith Crime Stoppers at 78-CRIME. 

No further details were released. Stay with 5NEWS for updates. 

Credit: FSPD
Fort Smith clown-masked robber
Credit: Google Maps
EZ Mart on Grand Ave. in Fort Smith

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