January
19, 2016
Richmond
Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in the
photo who robbed a Valero
convenience store on Saturday.
At
approximately 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, January 16, a male walked into the Valero
convenience store located at 6220 Midlothian Turnpike, brandished an object
that was possibly a gun, stole cash from the business and fled on foot.
There
were no injuries.
The
suspect is described as a black male, 25-40 years of age, 5’11”–6’ tall with a
medium build. He wore a blue bomber jacket, orange knit cap and black trousers.
He had a cloth over his face. He possibly has a mark or scar on his right
cheek.
Detectives
ask anyone with any information about this man’s identity to call Third
Precinct Detective William Cutshall at (804) 646-1068 or Crime Stoppers at
780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the
key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both Crime Stoppers methods are
anonymous.