Crime & Safety

Aberdeen Police Investigating Robbery

The incident took place Saturday evening at Cook Motors.

Aberdeen police are investigating a report of a robbery that sent a man to a hospital Saturday evening.

Aberdeen police spokesman Lt. Frederick Budnick said an employee of in the 1100 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd. was struck from behind while walking to his vehicle around 7 p.m. on Saturday. The employee fell and hit his head. The suspect then robbed the employee of an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing, Budnick said in an email.

The victim was transported to .

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Anyone with information in this case should call the Aberdeen police criminial investigations section at 410-272-2121.

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