PGPD: Man arrested for 7 armed robberies in 8 days

Gabby Allen

April 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM·1 min read

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — After nearly two months of searching, the Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) arrested a man suspected of committing several armed robberies in February.

Surveillance footage of the suspect. (Prince George’s County Police Department)

The man is believed to have robbed several convenience stores in an eight-day span. The stores were in the Capitol Heights, District Heights and Suitland areas.

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The most recent robbery happened on Feb. 29 at a store in the 6200 block of Suitland Rd. He was linked to six other robberies between Feb. 21 and Feb. 29.

In each case, PGPD said he was armed with a handgun. No one was injured in the incidents.

Anyone with any additional information is asked to call PGPD at (301) 516-2830. You can also contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-8477 or online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com.

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