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Authorities are looking for two men who robbed a Family Dollar at gunpoint

Posted at 9:57 AM, Jun 07, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-07 09:57:49-04

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is looking for two men who robbed a Family Dollar at gunpoint.

It happened on June 3 at about 9:53 p.m. at the store located at 11707 Williams Rd. in Thonotosassa.

The suspects enter the store and force the clerks behind the counter, then demand they open the cash register.

At one point one of the employees can be seen kicking one of the suspects.

They then remove an unknown amount of money, then leave the store.

One suspect is described as a black man in his mid-20s, standing at about 5'8" tall and weighing 180 lbs. He has a light complexion and thin build, and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, camo shorts, black sneakers and white gloves with the fingers cut out.

The other suspect is described as a black man in his mid-20s, standing at about 6' tall and weighing 240 lbs. He has a "heavy-set build" and dark complexion, and was last seen wearing a black shirt pulled up over the back of his head, blue jean shorts and black sneakers.

The second suspect had a silver over black semi-automatic handgun.

Anyone with any information reference these suspects is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 247-8200 or anyone with any information regarding the identity and whereabouts of these suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using our P3 Tips Mobile application, which is a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. You must call Crime Stoppers first to be eligible for a reward.