VIDEO: Suspect held Little Caesars employee at gunpoint, only gets away with tip jar

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ATLANTA — Police in Atlanta are searching for a suspect caught on camera attempting to rob a Little Caesars.

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It happened on Dec. 28, around 8:30 p.m. Atlanta officers were called to the Little Caesars at 2905 Campbellton Road in southwest Atlanta regarding a robbery.

When officers arrived, a witness told APD that an unidentified man walked into the store, pointed a gun at the cashier and demanded money.

The witness told police that when the cashier was unable to give the money from the cash register, the suspect stole the tip jar and ran away.

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The suspect is described as possibly in his 40s, wearing a heavy black jacket with a hoodie underneath, blue jeans, and black high-top sneakers.

Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at 404-577-8477, submitting a tip online, or texting CSGA and the tip to CRIMES (738477). You do not have to give your name or any identifying information to be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.

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