Cobb County police are looking for a man they say stole money and cigarettes from a Marietta gas station Tuesday.

An employee of the Sam's Mart Shell gas station told detectives that a man came into the store with a gun, according to police.

He ran off after taking money from the cash register and cigarettes.

The man is described as being "skinny" and between 5 feet and 10 inches and 6 feet tall.

He was last seen wearing all black clothing with a dark blue down vest. He was wearing gloves and a mask.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call 770-499-3945.

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One can also remain anonymous and possibly receive a reward of up to $2,000 by contacting greater Atlanta Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 (TIPS).

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