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UPDATE: Armed Robbery of McDonald's in Newark Under Investigation

Newark

Newark Police are on the search for a suspect wanted for robbing a McDonald's in the city Tuesday morning. 

It happened around 7:15 a.m. at the McDonald's in the 100 block of Clinton Avenue on the border of Newark Central and South Wards. 

Officials say the suspect reportedly walked up to the drive-through window, pointed a gun, then robbed the establishment for an unknown amount of cash. 

Police believe the suspect is described as a black man who wore a green hoodie, a black mask, black pants with gray stripes, and black and white shoes. 

The armed assailant was last seen driving a red Hyundai. 

Police reported no physical injuries. 

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