A suspect wanted for the armed robbery of a Supermarket in Newark last night had police release surveillance images of the man.
According to police, at approximately 9:15 p.m., police responded to a holdup alarm at 361 South Orange Avenue(M&R Supermarket).
Police said a suspect armed with a gun entered the supermarket and robbed it of cash.
Authorities believe that the suspect wore a gray hooded sweatshirt, red t-shirt, black boots, and pants.
After fleeing the store, police said the suspect ran around the corner onto South 10th Street where he re-entered the same vehicle that he exited and sped off.
The car was last seen traveling northbound on South 10th Street.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about the suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877-NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867).
All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.