FRPD: Robbery at the W 14th St. Texaco Fast Fare
From a release:
Chief Ronald A. Williamson announced at approximately 3:45 a.m. on January 21, 2008, the Front Royal Police Department received a report of a robbery at the Texaco Fast Fare, located at 63 West 14th Street. Upon arrival, the witness to the robbery advised that the suspect entered in the store, walked up to the counter with merchandise, then ordered the clerk to hand over all monies in the register. No weapons were shown during the robbery.
The suspect is described as a white male, appearing to be in his mid-thirties, weighting approximately 190 pounds, and being between 5’6” to 5’8” with reddish bond short hair. He had a mustache with a goatee and freckles. The witness also stated that the suspect stuttered and spoke in a low voice. The suspect was wearing a camouflage jacket at the time of the incident.
Upon leaving the premises, the suspect then fled on foot eastbound behind the store. Assistance was obtained from the Warren County Sheriff’s Office. K-9 units were called in from Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office and Winchester City Police Department to assist with the search. Anyone with information regarding this case should contact Cpl. Steve Mauck or Investigator Dave Fogle at (540) 636-2208 or the Front Royal/Warren County Crime Solvers (540) 635-9990.