Crime & Safety

Police Search for Shell Station Armed Robber

The incident occurred on the 1000 block of Middleton Lane on Friday.

The is searching for a man suspected of the armed robbery of a gas station on Friday.

According to police, the suspect entered the Shell gas station, located on the 1000 block of Middleton Lane, around 6:13 p.m., showed a handgun to an employee and demanded cash. He escaped with an unknown amount of money.

Police describe the male suspect as approximately 20 to 25 years old, 5-foot-6 and was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, white T-shirt and jeans.

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Anyone with information is asked to call Detective John Divel of the Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigation Section at 410-272-2121.

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