Police investigate robbery at crofton royal farms

Police Investigate Robbery at Crofton Royal Farms

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September 3, 2024
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CROFTON, Md. — Police are searching for a suspect involved in an early morning robbery at a Royal Farms convenience store in Crofton. The incident occurred on August 31, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m. at the store located at 1114 Crain Highway N.

According to authorities, a male suspect jumped the counter, threatened to shoot the clerk, and then stole several tobacco products. The suspect fled the scene in a white Hyundai SUV, heading southbound on Crain Highway.

Despite a search of the area, officers were unable to locate the suspect or the vehicle. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5’10” to 6’ tall, wearing a gray sweatshirt, black pants, and white sneakers.

The Regional Crimes Unit is handling the investigation and is asking anyone with information to contact the police at 410-222-4730 or the Tip Line at 410-222-4700.

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