JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KETK) – The Jacksonville Police Department is currently searching for a man who allegedly robbed a gas station at gunpoint on Saturday.

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According to Jacksonville PD, a Black male wearing all black clothing allegedly entered the gas station at 521 North Jackson Street at around 2:32 p.m. on Saturday and displayed a firearm.

Jacksonville PD said the man demanded money from a woman working as a cashier at the gas station. The man obtained an unreleased amount of cash and left the gas station.

Photo courtesy of Jacksonville PD.

Photo courtesy of Jacksonville PD.

The police department immediately started searching the area for a man matching the suspect shown in security footage from the gas station. Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call Jacksonville PD at 903-586-2546.

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