Kennewick Circle K Robbed Early Tuesday Morning

An armed robber walked into the Circle K on 4th Ave. Tuesday morning and was able to get away with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Kennewick police said the man came in just prior to 4am, displayed handgun, then fled on foot.

Despite searching the area with a K-9 unit and numerous patrol cars, the white male suspect, described as being in his early 20's and wearing a hooded sweatshirt and red bandanna, got away.

The clerk was not injured in the robbery. The investigation continues. Anyone with any information is asked to call Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers at (509)-586-TIPS.