Suspect Wanted In Armed Robbery At Silver Spring Store: Police

SILVER SPRING, MD — Montgomery County Police released surveillance photos Wednesday of a suspect in connection to an armed robbery that took place Saturday night at a Silver Spring convenience store.

Around 11:10 p.m., officers responded to the report of an armed robbery at the 7-Eleven in the 12250 block of Tech Road.

Investigators determined that, after entering the store, the suspect walked around to the employee side of the counter, pointed a handgun and took two packs of cigarettes. He then left the scene.

Police described the suspect as a 30 to 40-year-old Black man of medium complexion, with a bald head. He was 5-f0ot-10 to 6-feet tall and weighed around 180 to 200 pounds. He was wearing a black winter coat, gray pants, and black sneakers.

Anyone who can identify the man in the surveillance photos or who has information about this incident is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org (http://www.crimesolversmcmd.org/) and click on the “www.p3tips.com (http://www.p3tips.com/)” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477. A reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the suspects’ arrest. Tips may remain anonymous.