The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
is seeking the community’s assistance with information on a robbery that
occurred on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Citizens
may remain anonymous and are eligible for an award from Crime Solvers of up to
$1,000 for information leading to an arrest or indictment. The Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is offering a reward of up to
$5,000, which will be matched by the National Shooting Sports Foundation
(NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, for a total of up to
$10,000.
On March 5, 2020, at approximately 8:05
p.m. two male suspects concealing their faces, entered Bob’s Sunoco located at
20321 Piney Point Road in Callaway. The
suspects brandished firearms at an employee and proceeded to remove multiple
firearms from a display case. Both suspects then fled the scene. No injuries
were reported in the robbery.
Anyone with information on the robbery
is asked to contact Detective Melissa Hulse at (301) 475-4200 extension 71996
or by email at Melissa.Hulse@stmarysmd.com. The Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Baltimore Field Division is
assisting the Sheriff’s Office in this investigation. Anyone with information
can contact 888-ATF-TIPS. The $10,000 reward is part of a larger national
cooperative initiative between the NSSF and ATF in which NSSF matches ATF
rewards in cases involving the theft of firearms and federally licensed
firearms retailers.
Citizens may remain anonymous and
contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their
message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through
the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000
for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or
indictment.
For official news and information,
follow the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter @firstsheriff.
