Ephrata police received a call from the Turkey Hill clerk that a masked man entered the store on Rothsville Road in Ephrata "confronted the clerk, demanded money, assaulted the clerk, and fled the store" around 4:25 a.m., according to a release by the department.
The man iss described as being approximately 20-years-old being about 5 foot 10 inches to 6 feet tall, his face was covered, he was also wearing dark glasses and dark clothing, police detailed in the release.
He was last seen fleeing onto James Avenue, Ephrata, police say.
Anyone with information about this robbery is asked to contact Detective Bartholomew at 717-738-9200 x240.
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