Richmond Police detectives
need the public’s help to identify the man in surveillance video who is wanted in connection to a robbery and attempted robbery of
two businesses on Forest Hill Avenue this weekend.
At approximately 8:45
p.m. Saturday, a man walked into the Baskin-Robbins store at 6940 Forest Hill Ave. and demanded
money from the clerk. He left without receiving anything.
Approximately 20 minutes later, the same man walked into the
Martin’s at 3000 Stony Point Road
and demanded money from a clerk. He left with an undisclosed amount of money.
He did not display a weapon in either crime. The suspect is
described as a white male, approximately 5’7” to 5’8” and weighing between 180
and 190 pounds.
Detectives also believe this is the same man who robbed the Family
Dollar at 8501 Midlothian Turnpike in
Chesterfield County at about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Anyone with any information about who this man is or these
crimes is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or text Crime Stoppers at
274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both methods are
anonymous.
