BOISE, Idaho — Police are searching for a masked man who allegedly fled the Boise Towne Square Mall on Monday evening after an altercation involving a knife.

According to the Boise Police Department (BPD), they responded to a report of an armed man at the mall on Oct. 13, around 6:25 p.m. Officers are searching for the suspect.

The department stated that a preliminary investigation revealed a male suspect became involved in a fight with employees at a store kiosk. Witnesses reported seeing the suspect run away while wearing a mask and holding a knife.

Police said they are investigating the incident as an aggravated assault and are working to find the suspect.

The mall has been secured, and no injuries have been reported.

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