The man entered the store, and contacted employees, implying he had a handgun. He fled in either a vehicle or public transportation without obtaining any money, drugs or merchandise.

The man is white, in his 50s-60s, balding with gray hair, wearing a gray long-sleeve sweatshirt and black shorts.

Police responded to the store in the 17200 block of Smokey Point Blvd. at about 12:15 p.m.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Arlington police at 360-403-3400.