Cobb Police Search for Six Flags Drive Armed Robber

The Cobb County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating an armed robbery, which occurred at 401 Six Flags Drive in Austell.

According to investigators, a man entered the Family Dollar Store and as he approached two employees with an item he was going to allegedly purchase, he displayed a handgun to them. After demanding money from the employees, he fled from the area with an undisclosed amount of cash in what was described as a small (maroon or burnt orange) crossover style SUV. It also displayed an out of state tag.

Police are looking for a white male, 5’05”-5’06” tall, 175 pounds. He was clean shaven and described as being between 20-25 years of age. He was last seen wearing a red shirt, a red hooded sweat shirt, a red baseball cap and dark colored jeans. He also had on black and white “Puma” sneakers. He was armed with a handgun.