The Cook County Sheriff’s Department says one of its officers was robbed at gunpoint at a suburban gas station, with the suspect able to elude police at this time.
According to authorities, the robbery occurred at a gas station in suburban Dolton. The suspect robbed an off-duty sheriff’s officer at gunpoint, and was able to flee from the scene.
A subsequent investigation led police to a suspect, but they were able to flee the scene, and a brief pursuit followed, officials said.
That pursuit ended near 130th Street and Doty Road, and the suspect remains at-large, police said.
No further information or suspect description was immediately available.
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