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Huntersville police seek man in connection with armed robbery at McDonald's

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The police are looking for a man in connection with an early-morning armed robbery Monday at McDonald's in Huntersville.

Huntersville Police Department responded at 2:45 a.m. to McDonald’s Restaurant at 14220 Boren St.

The man came through the drive-thru window, grabbed an undisclosed amount of money and fled in a black passenger vehicle, police said.

He was described as a black male wearing a black hooded jacket, black athletic pants with white stripes down the legs, gloves and black shoes.

Police said the man was armed with a black rifle.

The Huntersville police asked anyone with information on the robbery to call Lt. A.S. Dempski at 704-464-5400 or North Mecklenburg Crime Stoppers at 704-896-7867.

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