Police investigate robbery and assault at East Montpelier store

EAST MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Police are on the lookout for a man they say robbed an East Montpelier store Thursday night.

It happened at Dudley’s Store on Route 2 just before 7:30 p.m. Police say the masked man threatened employees and left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash and merchandise. He was last seen walking westbound on Route 2.

The suspect was described as 5′10″ - 6′1″ tall with a thin build.  He was wearing dark glasses, a dark camo pattern face mask, dark camo pattern gloves, black pants, black Converse shoes, and a black hooded sweatshirt with a white V shaped stripe across the chest.

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