Friday, May 21, 2021

Suspect Sought in a Commercial Robbery on Forest Hill Avenue

Richmond Police detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify the individual in the attached photos who is a suspect in yesterday’s commercial robbery that occurred at a convenience store located in the 6800 block of Forest Hill Avenue.

At approximately 4:49 a.m., a male entered the store, grabbed items and approached the counter where he displayed a firearm. He demanded cash from a store employee and left the store. There were no injuries.

The suspect is approximately 6’ tall and weighs approximately 130-150 lbs. The suspect was wearing a red hoodie with the word “Hogwarts” on the front, black shorts, blue medical mask, and blue gloves.

Anyone with information about the identity or whereabouts of this person is asked to call Third Precinct Detective M. Sacksteder at (804) 646-1068 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.