Armed Robbery

On 12/13/09 at about 6:42 PM Frederick Police officers responded to an armed robbery which had just occurred in the 1300 block of Taney Ave. The victim reported a male approached him, displayed a handgun, and demanded money. After the victim complied, the suspect left the area on foot. During a canvass of the area, a second armed robbery victim was found, also in the 1300 block of Taney Ave, who provided the same suspect description as follows: Black male, light to medium complexion, 5-07 and thin build, wearing a white jacket over a dark hoody, blue jeans and white sneakers. There is no further suspect identification at this time. Follow up press releases will be issued as more information develops. Anyone with further information is encouraged to contact the Frederick Police Department at (301) 600-2100 or Detective Morgan at (301) 600-1259. Anonymous tips can be sent to fpdcrimetip@frederickmdpolice.org