Police Seek Suspects in Armed Robbery at Wild Smoke Shop

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Dec.01.2023

Police Seek Suspects in Armed Robbery at Wild Smoke Shop

Florida police are seeking two suspects involved in an armed robbery at Wild Smoke Shop in Bradenton.

In recent days, according to Patch, the police in Bradenton, Florida, are seeking two suspects involved in an armed robbery at the Wild Smoke Shop. One suspect brandished a firearm and directed the store clerk, while the other stood guard.

Investigators are currently tracking two suspects involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday morning at a tobacco shop in Breddenton.

According to a press conference held by the Bridgend Police Department, both suspects were wearing black masks and gray gloves. One of them is approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 165 pounds, and he was also dressed in black work pants, a black jacket, and brown work boots.

Another suspect is described as a black male wearing blue jeans, a camouflage hoodie, and black sneakers. The informant, who wishes to remain anonymous, may be eligible for a reward of up to $3,000 if the information provided proves valid.

References:

[1] Smoke Shop Robbed At Gunpoint: Bradenton Police

Also Read:

[1] Police Seek Suspects in Armed Robbery at Wild Smoke Shop

[2] Health Canada to Crack Down on Sale of Flavored Nicotine Products

#Law enforcement #North America #United States #Traditional tobacco #E-cigarette shops

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