Police are searching for this man in connection with a series of recent robberies at Subway sandwich shops and Game Stop video game stores in Howard and Anne Arundel counties. (Photo courtesy Howard County Police)
Police search for man in connection with robberies
Offering $4,500 reward in Subway, Game Stop holdups in Howard, Anne Arundel
Posted 8/01/08
Police from Howard and Anne Arundel counties are seeking a man in connection with a series of armed robberies at sandwich shops and video game stores in the two counties over the past several months.
Police, who said they believe the same man committed the robberies, are offering a $4,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.
The first robbery occurred March 10 at 9:15 p.m. at a Subway restaurant in the 6700 block of Business Parkway, in Elkridge. A man with a handgun entered the restaurant and stole cash, police said.
Another robbery occurred March 15 at 6:17 p.m. at a Subway restaurant in the 9200 block of Baltimore National Pike, in Ellicott City. A man entered the shop, implied he had a handgun and took cash, police said.
On June 16 at 9:04 p.m., a Game Stop store in the 8800 block of Centre Park Drive, in Columbia, was robbed by a man with a handgun, police said.
Two similar robberies occurred in Anne Arundel County in July, including the July 13 robbery of a Subway restaurant, in Arnold, and the July 19 robbery of a Game Stop store in Glen Burnie, according to police.
No one was injured in any of the incidents, police said.
Police described the man as black, in his 30s with a medium-to-heavy build, shaved head, goatee and a dark complexion. He may have been seen in a small, dark-colored vehicle.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Howard County Police Department at 410-313-3200 or the Anne Arundel County Police Department at 410-222-3465.
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