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Detectives Investigate Armed Robbery in Rockville

For Immediate Release: Friday, November 26, 2021

Gaithersburg, MD - Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police - Major Crimes Division are investigating the November 23 armed robbery of a Subway in the 5200 block of Randolph Road in Rockville. Detectives have released surveillance video of the suspect and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying him.

On November 23, at approximately 11:16 a.m., 2nd District officers responded to the location for the report of an armed robbery that just occurred. The investigation by detectives determined that an unknown black male suspect entered the Subway and demanded money from the register. When the employee refused to provide the money, the suspect displayed a dark colored handgun. The employee then complied with the suspects demands. The suspect then exited the business with the stolen money and fled the scene on foot.

The suspect is described as a black male, 40 to 50-years-old, approximately 5-feet, 11-inches tall to 6-feet tall, with a thin build. He was wearing a black ski mask, a black and purple jacket and jeans.

Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070. 

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Release ID: 21-462
Media Contact: CTDurham 
Categories: robbery