Abingdon Police Dept. searching for armed robbery suspect

Abingdon Police Dept. searching for armed robbery suspect

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — The Abingdon Police Department is requesting the community's assistance after an armed robbery at a convenience store on Friday. The department said in a release officers were dispatched to a reported armed robbery at a convenience store located in the 600 block of Cummings Street at 10:31 p.m. Upon their arrival, [...]

Abingdon Police request public help identifying robbery suspect

The Abingdon Police Department is requesting the public’s help with an armed robbery. The Abingdon Police Department received a report of an armed robbery of a convenience store in the 600 block of Cummings Street around 10:30 p.m. Friday evening. Authorities say, the suspect left the scene on foot and was last seen traveling west. The suspect entered the store, displayed a weapon, and demanded money. The suspect was wearing black pants, a black…