Police Investigating Armed Robbery In Hazle Township

Around 4pm, State Police responded to the Mount Laurel Motel on 309 in Hazle Township for a report of an armed robbery.

The suspect was described as a black male dressed in black with a gold chain.

He reportedly fled in a black vehicle, possibly a Honda Accord, with a sunroof and a spoiler. The vehicle had either black rims or missing hub caps.

The male was in posession of a small hand gun which was used in the robbery. It is currently unknown what the male had stolen.

Any information can be given to 911 or State Police Hazleton.