(La Porte, IN) - La Porte police are investigating a convenience store robbery Friday night.

 

According to reports, four male suspects robbed the Mini-Mart at 205 Lincolnway just before 7:30 p.m. Friday night. Using surveillance camera footage, police described the sequence of events.

 

At about 7:16 p.m. a white male entered the store wearing a green Carhart sweatshirt, while having the hood up with it tightened around his face. He purchased a drink, then left the mini-mart.

 

Moments later a male wearing black clothing, a black mask, a gray backpack, and black glasses entered. This suspect approached the clerk and pushed her out of the way to rob the store.

 

Another male entered the store wearing a gray “Nickelodeon” sweatshirt with the character named “Chuckie” from the television show “Rugrats” prominently displayed on the back. He was also wearing gray pants with brown boots, a black mask, and carrying a light brown sack.

 

A fourth suspect was wearing a white mask, a white sweatshirt, black pants, and a black backpack. This suspect ripped the clerk’s cell phone from her hand and threw it away from her.

 

No weapons were displayed during the robbery.

 

Police are now seeking assistance from the public to help identify these individuals. Anyone who may have any information regarding this case should contact Detective Jared Schaefer at 219-362-9446 Ext. 208 or via his email jschaefer@lpcitypd.com.