Troy Police investigating robbery with a flare gun

Troy Police are investigating a robbery with a flare gun at the Food Circus on 112th Street that injured an employee.

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- Troy Police are investigating a robbery with a flare gun at the Food Circus on 112th Street that injured an employee. Police said they have one suspect in custody and no ongoing danger.

Police confirmed that the suspect used the flare gun on an employee who sustained minor injuries to his face. Police added residents should expect a significant presence at the scene as they investigate the robbery. Stay tuned to NEWS10 for more information.