PERRYVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - Police are looking for a man in connection with an armed robbery at a southeast Missouri convenience store.

According to the Perryville Police Department, officers responded to QuickStop at 1236 W. Joseph for a reported armed robbery.

They say video surveillance showed the man entered the store around 5:40 a.m. and showed the attendant a long-bladed knife, then moved behind the register and took a bank bag from under the counter.

The man then left the store, got in a black sedan, possibly a Nissan, and headed toward MO 51.

Police say surveillance video showed the man was approximately 6-feet to 6-feet, 3-inches tall. He was wearing a long-sleeved, off-white shirt; blue jeans with a green nylon belt; gloves and a t-shirt wrapped around his head to hide his face.

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