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Police Search For 'Bring Your Own Bag Bandit'

Bring Your Own Bag Bandit
(credit: Wheat Ridge Police)

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (CBS4) - Police in Wheat Ridge are searching for a robber known as the "Bring Your Own Bag Bandit."

Surveillance video shows the suspect at the Everyday Store on West 38th Avenue and Harlan Street talking to the clerk. He leaves without buying anything and then returns with a handgun and a reusable blue shopping bag.

He demands cash, places it in the bag and leaves the store.

The suspect was described as being a white man in his 40s or 50s with a stutter.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to contact Wheat Ridge police through their tip line at (303) 235-2947.

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