MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – On Thursday, the Major Crimes Division of the Montgomery County Department of Police initiated an investigation into an armed robbery at the Dollar City and More on the 12300 block of Georgia Avenue. The detectives have shared surveillance photos of the suspected individual and seek assistance from the public in identifying him.
At 9:25 a.m., the unidentified suspect allegedly attempted to pay for several items with counterfeit money. Upon refusal by an employee to accept the counterfeit bills, the suspect displayed agitation and walked to the rear of the store. Here, he removed a package of steak knives from the shelf and returned to the front. Threatening the employee with the knives, the suspect demanded money and personal property. The suspect absconded from the premises with an undisclosed amount of cash and property.
The suspect is described as a 20 to 30-year-old Black male, around 6 feet tall, and weighing 150-180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt with a heart logo across the chest and tan pants.
