Armed Robbery at the DEALS store

On tonight’s date, 12-11-09, at approximately 1808 hours, members of the Frederick Police Department responded to an Armed Robbery at the DEALS store located at 1080 W. Patrick St. ( Vista Shops at Golden Mile ). One of the cashiers advised that a male had entered the store and displayed a gun and demanded money. After the cashier complied, the suspect fled the store. He was more specifically described as a black male approximately 5-5 tall, thin build, wearing a gold quilted coat with a brown hood pulled over his head. At this point, the Robbery is still under investigation and no suspects have been located. The Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and Crime Scene Unit responded to the area, as did a MD State Police bloodhound to assist. No further details are available at this time.

Anyone with information are requested to contact the Frederick Police Department at 301-600-2102 or if they desire to remain anonymous, they can call 301-600-TIPS (8477) or Email the Department at fpdcrimetip@frederickmdpolice.org.