Brooklyn, MD – A robbery incident occurred at the Rose store located at 5105 Ritchie Highway in Brooklyn, Maryland, on January 31, at approximately 5:35 p.m. According to local authorities, two female suspects were involved in a shoplifting event which escalated into an armed robbery.
An employee at the store reported that the two women entered the establishment and stole merchandise. As the suspects were exiting the store, the employee attempted to photograph them, leading to a confrontation. One of the suspects reportedly brandished a handgun, forcibly took the employee’s phone, and both suspects fled the scene in a black SUV, heading in an unknown direction.
The suspects have been described as follows: The first suspect is a Black female, estimated to be between 20 and 29 years old, about 6 feet tall, with long braids, and was seen wearing a black shirt and leather pants. The second suspect is also a Black female in the same age range, shorter in stature, wearing a tan hat, tan jacket, and black pants.