*WANTED: Suspect in Johnson County Robbery* - KSP Conducts Armed Robbery Investigation
WITTENSVILLE, KY – The Kentucky State Police is reporting that KSP, Pikeville Post received a call from Johnson County 911 regarding an armed robbery at the Dollar General store in the Wittensville community of Johnson County on December 27, 2021 at approximately 08:09 P.M. KSP investigators responded to the area.
The initial investigation indicated an unidentified male entered the building, brandished a firearm, and demanded money from the cashier.
The male subject then fled the scene in a dark colored SUV with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The male is described as 6’0 tall and slender build. He was last seen wearing:
- A gray hooded sweatshirt
- Camouflage baseball cap,
- Jeans
- A blue medical mask
Investigators are still searching for the male and asking for the public’s assistance with identifying him. Please call 606-433-7711 with any information regarding this incident.
Trooper Dustin Thompson is leading the investigation. He was assisted on scene by Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.