Police investigating armed robbery at Pittsfield Township Burger King

Suspect fled westbound on Textile Road

Police crime scene tape (WDIV)

PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Friday night at a Pittsfield Township Burger King.

According to authorities, it happened at about 8:20 p.m. at the Burger King located near the intersection of Platt Road and Michigan Avenue.

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Police said employees told them they were held at gunpoint and forced to hand over money from the safe. The culprit fled from the location north through a lot and a witness observed the getaway vehicle free westbound on Textile Road.

The suspected robber is described as a tall thin Black man wearing a blue coat, khaki pants and dress shoes

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Pittsfield Township Police Department at 734-822-4958.

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