Crime & Safety

Mountain Road Royal Farms Robbed, Suspect Flashed Knife: Police

Police accuse a Pasadena man of robbing at least $100 from a Royal Farms. The suspect showed a knife to the cashier, officers claim.

A Pasadena Royal Farms was robbed Monday, the Anne Arundel County Police Department says. Officers arrested Pasadena man Timothy Francis Wilbourne on charges relating to the incident.
A Pasadena Royal Farms was robbed Monday, the Anne Arundel County Police Department says. Officers arrested Pasadena man Timothy Francis Wilbourne on charges relating to the incident. (Google Maps)

PASADENA, MD — Police say a Pasadena Royal Farms was robbed early Monday morning. The suspect entered the store around 2:30 a.m., flashed a knife to the clerk, and demanded cash from the register, an incident report alleges.

Officers claim that the worker complied, handing money over to the suspect before he fled. The Anne Arundel County Police Department found the accused man, Timothy Francis Wilbourne, soon after.

Police arrested the Pasadena man in connection with the robbery. The 31 year old faces felonious charges of robbery and armed robbery. He is also charged with second-degree assault, theft worth between $100 and $1,500 and giving a false statement to a peace officer.

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Wilbourne had bail hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday. The judge decided to hold him without bond.

The accused man will next appear in court on Oct. 28 for a preliminary hearing. Wilbourne's case does not yet list jury selection or trial dates.

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The Royal Farms he is charged with robbing is located at 2500 Mountain Road. Nobody was hurt during the incident.

The map below shows the area where police say the robbery happened:

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