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Police investigating Village Pantry robbery

Bloomington Police Department officers are looking for a man who robbed a Village Pantry on Winslow Road Saturday night.\nThe convenience store clerk reported that at about 11:30 p.m., a white male came to the counter with a package of doughnuts, said BPD Detective Sgt. David Drake, reading from the police report. When the clerk opened the drawer to complete his transaction, she said the man handed her a note that said, "This is a robbery. Empty the drawer."\nPolice say the man reached over and grabbed handfuls of cash from the open drawer before the clerk could even respond to the note, then ran away.\nThe clerk described the man as a white male, about 25 or 30 years old. She said he was about 5-foot-8 tall and of medium build, with dark hair and a mustache.\nDrake said the man left the note and the package of doughnuts behind.

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