Scruffy-bearded guy sought for armed holdup of Charlestown 7-Eleven

Boston Police report they are looking for a guy they say held up the 7-Eleven at 140 Main St. in Charlestown Sunday night.

Police say the man strolled in shortly before 10:30 p.m., showed a handgun, then didn't wait for the clerk to hand over money: He jumped the counter and helped himself to the register.

The suspect is described as a white male with a scruffy beard, wearing a black baseball hat, sunglasses, a black hoodie, blue jeans, and black running sneakers.

If he looks familiar, call detectives at 617-343-4571 or contact the anonymous tip line by calling 800-494-TIPS or by texting TIP to CRIME (27463).