April 25,
2017
The Richmond
Police Department is seeking information about a commercial robbery that
occurred this afternoon in the Carytown shopping district. Shortly after 1:30 p.m. today, a man entered the Petco store at the intersection of Cary and Nansemond Streets and gave the cashier a note demanding money from the cash drawer. No weapon was displayed.
The suspect
fled store on foot, got into a vehicle and drove off eastbound on Floyd Ave.
Witnesses
describe the vehicle as a green, late model Honda van with an inactive license
plate. (Photo attached.)
The suspect
is described as a white male, six feet tall, between 25 and 30 years of age,
wearing a camouflage hat, dark-colored jacket and jeans. (Photo attached.)
Anyone with
information about this incident is asked to call Property Crimes Detective Ryan
Nixon at (804) 646-1165 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. Both Crime Stoppers contacts are
anonymous.
