Police have released a sketch of the man believed to have robbed a Ward area store on Monday.

CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department have offered a $1,000 reward or information about the robbery at RIX Island Wear at 1050 Ala Moana Blvd.

The suspected entered the store about 4:15 p.m., brandished a handgun and demanded money. The suspect fled on foot.

He is described as between 30 to 40 years old, 6 feet, weighing 160 pounds

At the time of the robbery he had a mustache and beard.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 955-8300, or *CRIME on your cellular phone. Free cellular calls are provided by AT&T, Nextel Hawaii, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless Hawaii, Mobi PCS and Hawaiian Telcom.