HUNTERSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

MEDIA RELEASE Armed Robbery

Media Release Number: 120425-01
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2012
Approved: _____________________ Chief of Police

HUNTERSVILLE, NC: On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at 6:30pm the Huntersville Police Department responded to the 100 block of Shepherds Road for an Armed Robbery from Person. The victim reported that two subjects approached him, brandished a handgun, and demanded money. The first suspect was described as a black male, 20-30 years old, 510 tall with short dreadlocks, wearing a red t-shirt, blue jeans, and white tennis shoes. The subject also had gold plating over his front teeth. He was armed with a silver semiautomatic pistol. The second suspect was described as a white male, 20-30 years old, 510 tall, and wearing a white tank top. He appeared to have tattoos on his arms and his neck. The suspects were last seen leaving in a silver Honda with black rims and a loud muffler traveling east on Stumptown Road. The first three letters of the tag were A-Y-W. Anyone with information concerning this crime, or anyone requesting more information, should contact Lieutenant Kevin Johnston at 704-464-5400.

The Mission of the Huntersville Police Department, through a Community Policing Partnership, is to improve the quality of life and provide a sense of safety and security in our community, through the delivery of outstanding services with the highest standards of Honor, Professionalism, and Dedication to Duty.