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Police seek suspect in restaurant robbery

Las Vegas police are looking for a man who robbed a restaurant in November near Vegas Drive and Jones Boulevard.

The man placed his order and pointed a black semi-automatic at the cashier and reached over the counter to remove an undisclosed amount of cash from the drawer.

Police described the man as approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 18 to 25 years of age, and weighing about 170 pounds. During the robbery he was wearing black gym shorts, a black hooded t-shirt, gray sweatpants around his neck, and was carrying a patterned backpack.

Anyone with information is urged to call Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at 828-3591, or to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 385-5555 or visit www.crimestoppersofnv.com.

Contact reporter Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com, or at 383-0391.

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