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Man With Long Gun Robs Crofton 7-Eleven, Pepper Sprays Clerk, Police Say

CROFTON, Md. (WJZ) -- Police are searching for a person who they say robbed a 7-Eleven in Crofton with a long gun early Wednesday morning.

The robbery happened around 2:30 a.m. at the 7-Eleven in the 2100 block of Defense Highway. The Anne Arundel County Police Department said the robber entered the store with a long gun, took an undisclosed amount of cash, lottery tickets and other items and then pepper-sprayed a clerk.

The clerk suffered minor injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-222-4720 or the TipLine at 410-222-4700.

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