Massachusetts police seek suspect who robbed store with meat cleaver

A man robbed a convenience store Sunday by brandishing a meat cleaver, police said.

Credit: Stoughton Police Department

Credit: Stoughton Police Department

A man robbed a convenience store Sunday by brandishing a meat cleaver, police said.

Massachusetts police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a 24-hour convenience store in Stoughton with a meat cleaver overnight Sunday, according to a news release.

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Officials described the suspect as a white male, approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall.

The man was dressed in black and wearing a black mask and gloves during the time of the alleged robbery.

The suspect, according to police, approached and fled from the store on a bicycle, leaving with cash that he forced the cashier to remove from the register.

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