CVS In Germantown Robbed At Knifepoint: Police

GERMANTOWN, MD — A man accused of robbing a Germantown CVS Pharmacy at knifepoint on Tuesday was captured on surveillance video, which police have released in hopes that the public can help identify the suspect.

Montgomery County Police said they responded to the CVS at 19901 Frederick Rd. around 11:45 a.m. for the report of an armed robbery.

Investigators determined that the suspect brandished a knife, threatened a female employee, and demanded cash from the register.

The suspect stole money before fleeing the scene, according to authorities.

The Montgomery County Police Department published a video — embedded at the bottom of this post — that shows the man waving around a knife and stealing cash.

Police ask that anyone with information about this suspect or armed robbery call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070. Anonymous tipsters can also call the county's Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). A cash reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest.

Image via Montgomery County Police

Video via Montgomery County Police