Council Bluffs Police report a convenience store was robbed this (Thursday) morning. Officers responded just before 9-a.m. to the CB Quick Stop at 3500 Avenue A, for a report of a robbery. The clerk told officers that a black male entered the convenience store and displayed a handgun. The suspect pointed the firearm at the clerk and demanded money from the cash register. After receiving the money the suspect fled the business in an unknown direction.

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 25 years old, 5-feet 8-inches tall with a thin build.  The incident is under investigation by the Council Bluffs Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division. Anyone possibly having information on the Robbery is encouraged to call CID at (712) 328-4728 or Crime Stoppers at (712) 328-7867.