Crime & Safety
Police Seek Armed Robber, Ask Public's Help ID'ing
Police say he robbed the store and got away with cash, and are now asking the public's help in identifying him.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Fredericksburg police are asking the public's help in finding a man who robbed a convenience store on Plank Road. It was around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday when the armed man walked into the RD Mart at 2301 Plank Road and showed a hand gun.
He demanded money from the clerk, police say, and got away with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The suspect, a black male, was wearing a bright orange hoodie with a logo on the front, dark blue jeans, white shoes and a bandanna over his face, police say. He looked to be between 18 and 30 years old, between five feet, eight inches and five feet, ten inches tall and weight about 150 to 170 pounds.
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Anybody with information on the suspect is urged to call police at 540-373-3122.
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