An armed robbery at gunpoint of a gas station in Elizabeth has authorities searching for a suspect.
According to initial reports, police responded to the Valero gas station located in the 400 block of Spring Street shortly before 9 p.m. for reports of an armed robbery in progress.
Arriving officers located an employee who told them that a black male, who was last seen wearing a scarf covering his face, pointed a weapon and made off with an undetermined amount of cash before fleeing the establishment.
According to past reports, the station have been robbed several times this year.
There were no immediate reports of physical injuries.
The incident is under investigation by The Elizabeth Police Department.