A man fled after he robbed a West Jordan Chevron, forcing the clerk to the ground and taking off with items. The incident at 4:30 a.m. Sunday at 7000 South and 1300 West. Police said the clerk was not seriously injured in the assault.
A man fled after he robbed a West Jordan Chevron, forcing the clerk to the ground and taking off with items. The incident at 4:30 a.m. Sunday at 7000 South and 1300 West. Police said the clerk was not seriously injured in the assault. Shutterstock
Amy Joi O'Donoghue
By Amy Joi O'Donoghue
Amy Joi has worked at the Deseret News for 25 years and for 14 years has devoted her coverage to the environment, agriculture and energy issues facing the West.

WEST JORDAN — Police here are continuing to look for a man who pushed a convenience store clerk to the ground and fled the business with assorted items.

Officer Ian Adams said the robbery at the Chevron at 7000 South and 1300 West happened at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, with no witnesses inside the store.

A Caucasian male in his 20s wearing a hoodie walked in the business, forced the clerk to the ground and then grabbed a bunch of items before taking off.

Police unsuccessfully searched the immediate area for anyone matching the man's description and are continuing to follow up on leads.

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