Strong Arm Robbery

On 08/01/2010 at 1607 hrs Officers of the Frederick Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Key Parkway for a reported strong-arm robbery.

Police made contact with the victim who was confronted by a Hispanic man who tried to steal her purse and cell phone that she was carrying. The victim resisted and the suspect fled the area on foot southbound on Key Parkway.
The victim stated that the suspect was wearing a black shirt, blue shorts, black hat and sandals. A check of the area for the suspect was conducted by police but met with negative results.

The investigation is being investigated by the Frederick Police Criminal Investigations Division. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Frederick Police Department at 301-600-2100 or anonymously at 301-600-8477.