Crime & Safety

Richmond Police Department: Suspect Sought In Westover Hills Boulevard Commercial Robbery/Aggravated Assault

A male suspect wearing a black ski mask entered the business wielding a large edged weapon, police said.

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Richmond
Police detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify the individual
in the attached photos who is a suspect in a commercial robbery and aggravated
assault at a business on Westover Hills Boulevard last week.

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At
approximately , a male suspect wearing a
black ski mask entered the business, located in the , wielding a large edged weapon and demanding cash from the
register. The suspect assaulted and stabbed an employee before stealing cash
and fleeing on foot. The
employee was transported to a local hospital with injuries that were not
considered life threatening. Anyone
with information about the identity of this suspect is asked to contact or call . The for
smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.


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