ROGERSVILLE-Police are investigating an overnight robbery at a local convenience store.

Above is a surveillance picture captured just after midnight at the Shell Quik Mart on U.S. 72.

According to investigators, the suspect said he was armed and proceeded to rob the cashier.

Authorities say after the robbery he fled the store on foot.

If you have any information about the suspect, call the Shoals Area Crime Stoppers tip line at (256)386-8685. You can also text tip1293 plus your tip to 274637 (CRIMES).