Armed robbery in Kuzma: masked perpetrator fled into forest, police search for man in black
An armed man robbed a security guard at a border shop in Kuzma on Friday and fled in the direction of the forest. Police are urging members of the public to exercise caution.
Armed robbery at border shop in Kuzma, perpetrator at large
Google News SI — Crime (sl) reports that an intensive police operation is underway in Kuzma following an armed robbery that occurred on Friday, 4 September, shortly before noon.
According to information from the Murska Sobota Police Force, an armed man approached a security guard at a border shop and stole the day's takings from him. After the robbery, the perpetrator fled on foot behind the building in the direction of the forest.
Police immediately secured the area, gathered initial information and established roadblocks in the surrounding area. The search for the fugitive perpetrator is still ongoing.
Description of perpetrator: black clothing, mask covering face, Styrian accent
Police have released a detailed description of the man. He is approximately 170 centimetres tall. At the time of the robbery, he was wearing black clothing, and he had a mask covering his entire face with an eye opening. During the incident, he spoke with a Styrian accent.
Appeal for caution
Because the perpetrator is armed, police are explicitly urging members of the public not to attempt to establish contact with him themselves. Anyone who has any information about the incident or the perpetrator is asked to report it immediately to the emergency number 113 or to the anonymous police hotline 080 1200.
Source: Google News SI — Crime (sl)