Selma police searching for robbery suspect

SELMA, Ala. (WAKA) – The Selma Police Department is reaching out to the public for help with identifying a suspect that robbed a gas station.

Police say the robbery happened around 5:26 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, at the Sunoco gas station at 2297 Cecil Jackson Bypass.

According to investigators, a masked man entered the store, approached the cashier, pointed a handgun and demanded money. The suspect then fled with an undetermined amount of cash.

No injuries were reported during the robbery.

Police describe the suspect as a black man, around 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall. He was wearing gray pants and brown boots, and a black hooded jacket and mask.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Selma Police Department at (334) 874-6611 or CrimeStoppers at (334) 215-STOP (7861).

If you have any information regarding any crime, please immediately call the Police or CrimeStoppers using our 24-hour tip line at 334-215-STOP (7867) or 1-833-AL1-STOP (833251-7867).

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