DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a robbery and have released security camera images of the suspect.

Just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday, officers from the police responded to a possible armed robbery at the Check Into Cash, 2108 W. 27th&nbsp;Street in Lawrence, according to police spokesman Patrick Compton.

It was reported that a heavyset white male, approximately&nbsp; 5-foot-7,&nbsp; and 220 pounds, wearing sunglasses, a plaid shirt and dark vest, entered the business, indicated that he was in possession of a weapon and demanded money.

The suspect fled northwest on foot with an undisclosed sum of money.

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                        <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/2/1581076536288.png" alt="Photo courtesy Lawrence police" />
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                    </figure><p>DOUGLAS COUNTY —&nbsp;</p><p>DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a robbery and have released security camera images of the suspect.</p><p>Just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday, officers from the police responded to a possible armed robbery at the Check Into Cash, 2108 W. 27th&nbsp;Street in Lawrence, according to police spokesman Patrick Compton.</p><div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Just in case he’s changed clothes, try to look for the neck beard guy with the open mouth probably buying lip balm with a big wad of cash.</p>&mdash; Lawrence Police (@LawrenceKS_PD) <a href="https://twitter.com/LawrenceKS_PD/status/1225532726289293316?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><p>It was reported that a heavyset white male, approximately&nbsp; 5-foot-7,&nbsp; and 220 pounds, wearing sunglasses, a plaid shirt and dark vest, entered the business, indicated that he was in possession of a weapon and demanded money.</p><p>The suspect fled northwest on foot with an undisclosed sum of money.</p>

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