An armed man robbed a Maitland gas station Sunday morning, police said.

  • Man robs Maitland gas station
  • Suspect shot at worker counting money
  • Bullet shattered the glass in the front door

The incident happened at the Shell gas station located at 500 South Orlando Avenue.

The man pointed a gun at a worker who was counting money in the vault area of the gas station, according to police.

When the worker tried to run, the man fired a shot, shattering the glass in the front door.

The man fled the scene with an undetermined amount of money, police said. He reportedly left in a red Nissan that possibly had South Carolina tags.  

The worker was not injured in the robbery.

Police are working to obtain surveillance video to gather more information.