Police in Newark are investigating a gas station robbery that happened on the northern side of the city on Wednesday.
The early morning robbery happened around 2 a.m. at the Millennium Gas Station in the 100 block of Bloomfield Avenue.
The investigation indicated that a male suspect arrived at the station armed with a weapon and demanded cash from an employee.
During the robbery, the assailant reportedly attacked the victim, causing a laceration on the victim's face.
EMS treated the injury, which is considered non-life threatening.
Police say the suspect fled the scene and remains at large.