Suspect used a knife to assault his victim – Video of suspect released
Wheaton, MD (JK) – A suspect in a robbery in Wheaton is wanted by Montgomery County Police. The robbery occurred on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the 900 block of Loxford Terrace. Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect that robbed the victim.
According to police, the victim was on his way home from school in the 900 block of Loxford Terrace when the suspect displayed a knife, robbed the victim, and stole his clothes.
Police report that the suspect was filmed with a cell phone leaving the scene of the robbery.
View the suspect video here.
The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately between 15 and 18-years-old, approximately 6-1, with a thin build, brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a grey Under Armour zip up jacket, grey Under Armour joggers, black Under Armour shoes, a dark blue Under Armour backpack and a surgical mask.
Anyone with information regarding this suspect or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org and click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477. Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward from $250 up to $10,000. Tips may remain anonymous.