ELLICOTT CITY, MD — The Highs convenience store located in the 3000 block of Rogers Avenue in Ellicott City was robbed over the weekend, authorities said.
The robbery happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. According to Howard County Police, a store employee reported a man walked up to the counter, pulled out a weapon, and demanded money and cigarettes.
The employee complied with the man's demands, then the suspect took off, according to the police department.
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