Crime & Safety
Trussville Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
Video surveillance at Trussville Crossing Parkway shopping center shows man attempted to commit armed robbery.
TRUSSVILLE, AL - Trussville police are looking for a man they believe attempted to commit armed robbery Friday night at the Trussville Crossing Parkway shopping center. Video from the scene shows the suspect to be a black male who got into the passenger side of a silver Crown Victoria before the vehicle left the scene. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. Friday night.
According to a report from the Trussville Tribune, the suspect was inside Marshall's and appeared to be shoplifting. He then walked outside of the store and put a gun to the head of a woman who was exiting her car in the parking lot, and stole a gun that belonged to the woman.
Police have asked that anyone with any information that might be helpful in their search to contact Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama at 205-254-7777.
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