An armed robbery was reported at Linden Convenience Plus store Tuesday night, though official details on the crime were not immediately available.

According to unofficial police scanner transmissions, the suspect was described as a hispanic male, approximately 5'7” tall, wearing a black jacket, bright red scarf, a blue hat and jeans.

He reportedly fled in an unknown direction just after 8:30 p.m.

Those with information or details about the incident are encouraged to contact the Malden Police Department's Investigations line at 781-397-7181.

More details will be provided as they become available.