Crime & Safety

Severn Convenience Store Robber Carried Knife: Police

Anne Arundel County Police say the Shell/Dash In was robbed Tuesday night.

SEVERN, MD — A Severn convenience store clerk was robbed at knifepoint Tuesday night, say Anne Arundel County Police.

The robbery was reported about 11:20 p.m. at the Shell/Dash In, 7845 Quarterfield Road in Severn.

The clerk told officers a man entered the business carrying a knife. The suspect took cigarettes, vitamin supplements, and an undetermined amount of cash, then fled on foot.

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Multiple police units, including canine, searched the area but didn’t find the robbery suspect.

Police described the suspect as a black man, between 30 and 35 years old, 5’10”, 150 pounds, with a medium complexion, and wearing dark clothing.

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