Strong Arm Robbery

At about 2017 hours on April 13, 2010, a strong arm robbery occurred outside the Safeway at 927 West 7th Street. A female victim called police and reported that as she exited the store, a man waiting near the shopping carts approached her and snatched her purse. He fled on foot eastward toward Toll House Avenue. She described him as a white male in his 20s, about 5’08” tall. She said he was wearing a black hoodie with dark pants.

Officers, including a police K-9, searched the area, but the suspect was not located. Anyone with information should contact the Frederick Police Department at 301-600-2100 or by using the methods listed at the bottom of this release.