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Aggravated Robbery Reported at Local Hotel

Sevierville Police Department (SPD) detectives are investigating a reported aggravated robbery at the Comfort Inn and Suites, 161 West Dumplin Valley Road.

SPD officers responded to the hotel at approximately 5:30PM yesterday, Monday, February 1, 2016. According to witnesses, a white male came into the business, brandished a knife and demanded money from the clerk. The suspect allegedly took an undisclosed amount of money from the cash register and left in what may have been a red or maroon 2000's model Chevrolet Malibu Maxx.

The suspect was dressed in black, possibly wearing a track or warm-up suit, a black baseball style cap and gloves. He was described as being approximately 5'6" tall.

No one was injured during the incident. No suspect photos are available at this time. Anyone with information regarding this incident is requested to contact SPD Detective Kevin Bush at 865-868-1748.

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Bob Stahlke, Public Information Officer

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Sevierville, TN 37864-5500
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