Crime & Safety

Police: Knife-Wielding Man Robs Severna Park Shell

Anne Arundel County Police are still searching for the suspect.

Police are searching for a man they say used a knife to rob the Shell gas station in Severna Park Thursday night.

When officers arrived to the Shell in the 500 block of Benfield Road at 9:57 p.m. Thursday, an employee said a male suspect entered the Shell, showed a knife and demanded money, according to a release. 

Police said the employee refused to give the suspect and money and he then fled the store on foot.

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Officers searched the area but were not able to locate the suspect. 

The suspect is described as a white male in his 20s with blond hair. 

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