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Posted on: January 15, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Police Request Your Help in Identifying Robbery Suspects in 2 Business Robberies

INCIDENT #1: On April 15, 2015 police responded to the Quick Pick Grocery Store located at 9825 Jefferson Avenue in reference to a business robbery. The clerk informed officers that two unknown men entered the store at 9:37 PM and robbed him at gunpoint. One man went around the counter and pointed a firearm at the clerk and ordered him to the floor. The other leaned over the counter and grabbed currency and cigarettes. Both then fled the store in an unknown direction.

Suspect descriptions:
Suspect #1 – b/m, 5’ 9”, and unknown age, approximately 200 lbs. black jacket with gray sleeves, black gloves, black hoodie and black stocking cap over his face, carrying a black in color firearm.
Suspect #2 – b/m, 5’7”, unknown age, dark skin, blue hoodie, bandanna covering the lower part of his face.

INCIDENT #2: On 9/30/2015 at 7:00 pm and unknown man entered the CVS Pharmacy at 13000 Warwick Blvd., (Oyster Point and Warwick) walked directly to a clerk, demanding money from the register. The suspect then fired a single shot into the ceiling. The clerk responded by giving the suspect money from several registers. The suspect approached a second employee and demanded money and property from her. Several customers were inside the business and the suspect ordered them to step aside. Witnesses advised the suspect got into the passenger side of a silver Chevrolet Impala which was parked at/near Advanced Auto. The suspect vehicle was last seen travelling northbound on Warwick Blvd. The man took cash and a cell phone before leaving the store.

SUSPECT DESCRIPTION:
Black male, 25-30 years old, 5’10”-6’0”, 170-175lbs; last seen wearing a grey shirt/sweater, black Chicago Bulls cap, black scarf covering lower part of face; armed with a small framed black handgun

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