Crime & Safety

Store Robbed at Gunpoint in Midst of Snowstorm: Police

Maple Shade Police are seeking two suspects in Tuesday's robbery at the Country Farms convenience store on Route 73.

UPDATE: Maple Shade Police have provided surveillance footage of the robbery (seen above). Video of the robbery, from a different angle, can also be viewed here.

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Two unidentified men held up the Country Farms convenience store in Maple Shade in the midst of Tuesday’s snowstorm, police said.

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According to Maple Shade Police, two men—one of them armed with a black handgun—entered Country Farms, on Route 73, at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday. They fled on foot with more than $500 cash.

The suspects were wearing masks and gloves, police said. Witnesses didn’t see a vehicle but police speculate the robbers got into a waiting vehicle.

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No one was injured, police said.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Maple Shade Police at 856-234-8300 and reference case 2014-1111.


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