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Police: Man jumps counter, robs Monroe gas station

MONROE, N.C. — Police are looking for a man who they said robbed a Kangaroo Express at about 9:30 p.m. Friday in Monroe.
 
Police said the man went to the counter with a soda in his hand.
 
When the cashier opened the register, the man jumped over the counter, stole money and ran off, police said.

If you recognize the thief, please call Monroe police.