Armed Robbery At Mims Discount Beverage Store
MIMS, Florida -- The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported
armed robbery with a firearm at the Mims Discount Beverage Store located at
4109 State Road 46 in Mims, Florida.
Once on scene, deputies learned that at approximately 7:50 p.m. Sunday night, a black male entered the store.
After a brief time in the bathroom, the black male approached the clerk
from behind, placing what the clerk believed was a firearm into the small of
the clerk's back, and demanded the money from the cash register. The clerk complied with the suspect's
demands, providing the suspect with an undetermined amount of money. The suspect then departed the store without
incident.
The suspect is described as a younger black male,
approximately eighteen to thirty years of age, wearing a black hooded sweat
shirt with a white liner, a black or dark blue “A” style tank, blue boxers,
blue jean shorts and black shoes. The
male is estimated to be between 5' 6" to approximately 6'
tall, with a slender build.
The male was
seen driving a late model white or cream colored Mitsubishi four-door, possibly
a “Galant” model, which he used to leave the scene.
Additionally, the vehicle has a small rectangle sticker affixed to the
driver’s side, bottom corner of the windshield.
Anyone with information about this armed robbery is urged to
call CRIMELINE at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477). All
calls to CRIMELINE are confidential, and callers can remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 for
information leading to an arrest.