RENO -- Reno Police is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the robbery suspect of a 7-11 on Wednesday and is even offering a $1,500 reward.

Yesterday morning at around 4, Officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at the 7-11 at 1401 E. Peckham Ln.  Upon arrival they learned that the business had just been robbed by a lone suspect.  The suspect entered the store and simulated a handgun to the clerk.  He stole an undisclosed amount of cash and then fled south from the business.

The suspect is described as a black male, 5’07-5’09” tall, 170-190lbs, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with a white tab at the top of the hood, baggy blue jeans, and grey shoes.

At this time it does not appear that this robbery was related to the robbery at the AM/PM on the 6th. 

 The Reno Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect.  Anyone having information relating to this crime or the suspect should contact the Reno Police Department at 334-2115, Secret Witness at 322-4900,www.secretwitness.com, or text the tip to 847411 (TIP 411) keyword - SW