Investigators Release Surveillance Video Of Armed Wing Stop Robbery In Montgomery

Images of the armed man who attempted to rob a Montgomery Village Wing Stop earlier this month have been released in an effort to help identify the suspected robber, authorities say.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division are investigating an attempted armed robbery of a Wing Stop restaurant that occurred on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in the 20200 block of Goshen Road in Montgomery Village

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Annie DeVoe

07/18/2022 4:34 p.m.

The suspect entered the restaurant in the 20200 block of Goshen Road around 11 p.m., Saturday, July 2, police say.

The suspect then pointed a gun at an employee and demanded money, fleeing when he saw another employee talking on a cell phone.

Investigators said that the suspect is described as a black male in his mid-twenties and is approximately 5-feet 11-inches tall with a thin build.

He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, gloves, a neck gaiter face mask, and dark pants at the time of the incident, police said. He was carrying a black handgun and a crossbody bag.

Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070 or 240-773-TIPS or contact Crime Solvers of Montgomery County toll-free at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect. Callers can remain anonymous.

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