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Police Searching for Possible Armed Robbery Suspect

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TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) - Police are searching for a suspect in an possible armed robbery near the Florida State campus.

FSU Police say the robbery happened at the Subway on Tennessee Street around 9:45 a.m.

In an alert sent to students and university staff, authorities described the suspect as a Hispanic male, wearing a yellow shirt and blue jeans. He was said to be under the age of 30, clean shaven, and was possibly armed.

Police asked that people avoid the area during the immediate search. However, it is now believed he may have left in a car.

A K-9 unit was brought in to search for the suspect but police say the scent was lost somewhere on campus.

FSU PD says the case is now being investigated by the Tallahassee Police Department.