Man wanted for robbing Domino’s in Canton

CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - A manhunt, led by the Canton Police Department, is underway for a man who robbed a Domino’s Pizza in Canton Friday night.

According to Canton Police Chief Otha Brown, the man fled the store on foot.

Chief Brown says the suspect entered the store with a handgun and demanded cash.

Man wanted for robbing Domino’s in Canton(WLBT)

“No customers were in the store, but the workers, they were here. He demanded money and that they open the safe. No one here knew the combination to the safe, but he did leave with an undisclosed amount of money,” Chief Brown said.

With the assistance of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, several deputies have now blocked off areas near Dinkins Street, Canton Academy, and Nissan Parkway where they think the suspect may have fled.

They also have drones focusing on wooded areas near Canton Academy.

Authorities consider the suspect to be armed and dangerous. If you have any information about the suspect, you are urged to contact the Canton Police Department at 601-859-2121.

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