Suspect Sought in Commercial Robbery on Central Avenue

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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Robbery Unit is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with the  robbery of a Shell Gas Station in the Seat Pleasant area.

On July 29th, at approximately 11:15 p.m., the suspect entered the gas station located in the 6300 block of Central Avenue requesting to exchange an item he purchased. When the victim was unable to make the exchange, the suspect became irate and kicked in the door to the cashier’s room. Once inside, the suspect assaulted the victim repeatedly while demanding a replacement for his item. He took the property and fled the scene.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Robbery Unit at 301-772-4905. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go to http://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/police/ and submit a tip online.