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Investigators from the Montgomery County Department of Police released new surveillance video of an armed robbery that was reported on Thursday, May 18 at the location in the 12200 block of Veirs Mill Road.
Police say that the suspect walked up to the counter, and when the employee came from the back, he took out the weapon and demanded cash. When the employee retreated, the suspect hopped over the counter, made more threats, and ran off with cash boxes from the registers.
In the video, the man can be seen running away through a back door and into the night after a brief struggle with the doorknob.
The suspect was described as being an approximately 40-year-old White or Hispanic man who was 5-foot tall, with a thin build. At the time of the robbery, he was wearing a white baseball hat, black jacket, light-colored pants, and tan work boots with a t-shirt covering his face.
Anyone with information regarding the suspect or armed robbery has been asked to contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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