Check Cash Depot Armed Robbery Suspect Surveillance Images Released

GAITHERSBURG, MD — Investigators have released surveillance images of a man suspected of robbing a check-cashing business in Gaithersburg at gunpoint on Nov. 1.

Montgomery County Police on Monday released images of the possible thief in the robbery at the Check Cash Depot in Gaithersburg. Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the man.

About 7:26 p.m. on Nov. 1, officers from the Gaithersburg City Police Department responded to the 10 block of North Summit Avenue for the report of a commercial armed robbery.

Detectives said the suspect entered the business, showed a firearm and demanded cash. The victim complied with the suspect’s demands. The suspect left the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is described as about 20 years old, with a slender build and medium complexion.

Anyone with information about the suspected robber is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070 or 240-773-TIPS or contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect. Callers can remain anonymous.