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Monday, October 15, 2012

Maple Shade Police Investigating 2nd Stickup

Police believe the same suspect from the Country Farms convenience store robbery also robbed a BP gas station early Monday.

Maple Shade Police say a man robbed the BP gas station on Route 73 South after displaying a handgun early Monday. According to police, the robber—described as a black man, between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall, wearing a black baseball cap, white shirt and black pants—walked into the station around 12:41 a.m., displayed a black pistol and stole $500 cash. No one was injured. The suspect fled on foot on Route 73 South toward Orchard Avenue. A K-9 unit from the Evesham Police Department responded to help track the suspect. There is no video system at the gas station or in the immediate area. There were no arrests and police have no suspect(s) identified at this time. Police said it appears that the BP robber is the same suspect …

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Maple Shade Police Looking for Stickup Suspect

Police say the robber flashed a black pistol at the Country Farms convenience store Saturday night and made off with $1,100.

Maple Shade Police are searching for a man who held up the Country Farms convenience store on Route 73 Saturday night. According to police, the man entered the store at 8:06 p.m., displayed a black pistol and stole approximately $1,100. No one was injured.  The suspect was described as a light-skinned black man, between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 10 inches, wearing a dark blue hoodie with white strings and jeans. (Photos taken from a security camera in the store are attached.) Police said he fled on foot toward Mildred Avenue. A K-9 team from Evesham Police Department assisted in trying to track the suspect, but was unable to locate him. There have been no arrests and police have no suspect(s) identified at this time.  Any witnesses or …

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