Deputies Seek Suspect In Failed Armed Robbery

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect in an armed robbery attempt that the victim stopped by pulling out his own firearm.

About 6:40 Monday evening, deputies responded to a residence on Air Blanc Circle in reference to a shots fired complaint. Deputies said a male suspect that was known to the victim came over to the home and attempted to rob the victim at gunpoint.

The victim pulled his firearm in self-defense and was able to prevent the robbery.

Investigators are attempting to locate 18-year old Sean Dovorak in reference to the crime. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (850) 436-STO) or Sheriff’s Office investigators at (850) 436-9620.