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Hamilton police say this man attempted to rob the 7-Eleven store on Arena Drive early Friday March 3, 2017.

HAMILTON -- A man tried to rob the 7-Eleven in the 900 block of Arena Drive early Friday but left the convenience store without any items, Hamilton police said.

The man, who was caught on the store's surveillance cameras, threatened that he had a gun during the 4:15 a.m. holdup, but none was seen, police said.

Police made public pictures from the footage Friday afternoon in hopes the public can identify him to police.

He's described as being about 5-feet 11-inches tall, 145 pounds and 35 years ols. He wore blue jeans, a black coat, black hat, gray gloves, black shoes and was unshaven.

Anyone with information about the man is asked to call Hamilton Detective Frank Palmieri at 609-581-4041 or the Hamilton police tipline at 609-581-4008.

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