Danville PD searching for suspect after armed robbery at DQ

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — The Danville Police Department is searching for an armed robbery suspect.

According to the department, a Dairy Queen on N. Vermilion Street was robbed a little before 8 p.m.

Officers were told that a man displayed what looked to be a gun and took cash from the business. The man was described as being white or Hispanic with a blue zip-up jacket with a hood over his head, ripped blue jeans, and black tennis shoes. Witnesses said he had multiple face tattoos and a medium to small build.

If anyone has information on this person's identification can contact the Danville Police Department at 217-431-2250 or Vermilion County Crimestoppers online at vccrimestoppers.org., via the app at P3 TIPS, or you can call anonymously at 217-446-TIPS (8466).

Vermilion County Crimestoppers offers up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.