Monday, November 25, 2019

Suspect Sought in Attempted Commercial Robbery in Richmond’s Southside

November 25, 2019

Richmond Police detectives need the public’s help to identify the suspect in an attempted commercial robbery that happened late last night in the city’s Southside.

At approximately 7:28 a.m. today, officers responded to the report of a commercial robbery at the Exxon gas station located at 1115 Jefferson Davis Highway.  When the officers arrived, they discovered the incident happened at 11:50 p.m. last night. 

The suspect attempted to rob the location by passing a note, but quickly fled empty-handed.  His appearance and description are consistent with similar incidents that have occurred recently within the city.

Anyone with information about this attempted commercial robbery is asked to call First Precinct Detective J. Mitchell at (804) 646-0569 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.