SOMERS POINT, NJ – Police in Somers Point are searching for an armed robber who held up the News and Tobacco store on New Road.
According to police, At 12:54 PM, an armed robbery occurred at the Somers Point News and Tobacco located at 501 New Road. The suspect sprayed the store clerk with a chemical agent and fled with items. The suspect fled the scene on a bicycle.
The suspect is believed to be a white or Hispanic man, wearing a yellow or light green jacket. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Somers Point Police Department at 609-927-6161