Caught on camera: Suspect stole lottery tickets from Milwaukee gas station

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are asking for the public to help identify a suspect regarding a strong arm robbery that happened at a Speedway gas station near 84th and Howard on November 26th.

Police say the suspect entered the store shortly  before 4 p.m., reached over the front counter and began to steal lottery tickets. The suspect twisted a store employee’s arm as he attempted to stop the suspect, causing pain to the employee. The suspect then fled the store.

The suspect is described as a male, black, in his late 40s, 6’1” tall, thin build, with a mustache, wearing eyeglasses, a black winter hat, black leather coat, and black jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7262.