Police Search For 5 Suspects In Wheaton T-Mobile Armed Robbery

Wheaton MD

29 December, 2020

4:01 PM

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WHEATON, MD — A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest of suspects in a Wheaton T-Mobile store robbery. Montgomery County police said they are searching for five armed robbery suspects, who they believe stole merchandise and cash from the store at 2800 University Blvd. W. The incident happened around 8:40 p.m. on Dec. 17. Authorities said the suspects forcibly removed cell phones and watches from the security wiring, while one of them pointed a gun at an employee's neck and ordered him to open the cash register. The group fled the scene before police arrived. They were, however, caught on T-Mobile's surveillance video, which can be found below. Patch previously reported that the store was also robbed on Oct. 30. Anyone with additional information is asked to call detectives at 240-773-5070. Anonymous tipsters can contact the county's Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online. Crime Solvers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Courtesy of the Montgomery County Police DepartmentCourtesy of the Montgomery County Police Department