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Seattle police: Can you identify these robbery suspects?

SEATTLE — Detectives with the Seattle Police Department are asking for the public’s help as they work to identify suspects in a recent robbery.

Around 5 a.m. Monday, police said the suspects entered a convenience store on the 14400 block of Greenwood Avenue North.

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When they were inside, police said the man implied he had a gun and forced the store clerk to open the cash register. The man took cash and the woman stole packs of cigarettes.

Both the man and the woman physically assaulted the clerk and ran away to a car that was waiting nearby, police said.

Police described the suspect as white, in his 20′s or 30′s, about 5 feet, 10 inches tall. They said he was wearing a black-and-white bandana, a grey sweatshirt, black-and-white gloves, blue jeans, grey Adidas tennis shoes and a dark blue shoulder bag during the robbery.

The woman is described by police as white, in her 20′s, 5 feet, 3 inches to 5 feet, 7 inches tall. They said she was wearing a grey and white bandana over her face, with black-framed glasses, a grey knit cap, a black puffy North Face coat, white gloves, black pants, bright pink tennis shoes and was carrying a black backpack during the robbery.

Anyone with information on suspects or the robbery is asked to contact the department’s Robbery Unit at (206) 684-5535.

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