Man Wanted for Robbery, Assault of Family Dollar Clerk

Florence police are searching for a man who robbed a Family Dollar. The unnamed suspect was caught on security cameras wearing a blue and grey hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He entered the store on West Lucas Street and held the clerk at gunpoint, demanding money. The suspect then assaulted the clerk and ran away on foot. There is currently no information yet in regards to injuries the victim may have sustained. Anyone with information is asked to call the Florence Police Department.