1WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Police are searching for a man who broke into a Mobil gas station on Gideon Drive early Wednesday morning, stealing money and merchandise before fleeing on foot.

The break-in occurred around 2:53 a.m. at the service station located at 14496 Gideon Drive , according to a Prince William County Police daily incident report. Investigators said the suspect forced his way inside by prying open a rear door, then took cash from both the ATM and the store register along with other items before escaping.

Officers were called to the scene at about 8:47 a.m., after employees discovered the damage later that morning. The amount of money stolen has not been released.

Suspect description released

Police described the suspect as a Black male wearing a gray hooded sweatshi

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