Suspect who brandished knife during Rome Burger King robbery sought by area police

ROME- Police are asking for the public's assistance in the wake of Monday night's robbery at an area fast food establishment.

It happened at around 8:30 p.m. Monday at the 106 S. Madison Street address, otherwise known as Burger King. 

Upon arrival, officers from Rome City Police made contact with a store employee, who reported that an unknown suspect entered the business, brandished a knife, and demanded money from the cash register.

The suspect then fled from the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported during the incident.

The investigation is currently ongoing. Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Rome Police Department’s TIP Line at (315) 339-7744, or Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers at 1-866-730-8477 (***All tips remain anonymous***).

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