Gunman robs Ritchie Highway store

A gunman robbed an Uncle Marvin's Oasis in the 6600 block of Ritchie Highway early yesterday of an undisclosed amount of money, county police said.

The gunman entered the store shortly before 1 a.m. and demanded money, police said. The clerk gave him some cash and her purse and the robber fled, police said. No one was injured.

The robber is described as a white male in his 20s, about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing about 150 pounds. He was wearing a white shirt, a yellow hat, a red bandanna over his face and jeans, police said. He also was wearing tennis shoes with duct tape on them, police said.