Robber strikes Anderson store

A robber held up an Anderson store this morning. The Anderson police say at 8 o’clock a robber wearing a ski mask presented a handgun and robbed the clerk on-duty at the Family Dollar on E. River Street. The robber left the area, possibly, in a white SUV. The police describe him as a black male, about 5’ 10” to 6’ and average build. Surveillance footage is being reviewed. No one was hurt in the robbery. If anyone has information, contact Anderson Area Crimestoppers at 888/Crime SC (888/274-6372) or log onto www.andersonareacrimestoppers.com.