Jessup Shell Station Robbed by Armed Men

JESSUP, MD — Two men, one armed with a handgun, held up the Jessup Shell station Monday night, say Anne Arundel County Police.

The robbery was reported at 9:10 p.m. at the Jessup Shell and Food Mart, 2753 Annapolis Road. The store clerk reported that two men entered the store wearing all dark clothing and masks. One suspect was armed with a handgun and demanded money.

Once the clerk handed over an unknown amount of cash, the suspects fled on foot. Several officers, including a police helicopter and canine unit, searched the area, but no suspects were located.

Police say the store clerk was not hurt.

The suspects are described as: a black male wearing dark clothing armed with a handgun, and a black male wearing all dark clothing.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call Anne Arundel County Police at 410-222-4720.