SOMERVILLE, Ma — Somerville police are searching for the suspect that allegedly performed an act of armed robbery and committed indecent assault and battery on a store clerk Saturday.
According to Somerville Police, officers responded to an East Somerville business on December 17 at approximately 10:20 a.m. for a reported armed robbery and indecent assault and battery.
Police met with a female store clerk who told officers that she noticed the suspect pacing back and forth while peering in the store window. Moments later, the suspect entered the store, displayed a handgun and took an undisclosed amount of cash from the clerk, according to police.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic male with a large build and dark facial hair, wearing dark clothing, according to police.
“Police will be diligent in their investigative efforts to identify, apprehend, and prosecute whoever is responsible for this incident,” said Somerville Police Chief Charles Femino in a statement.
Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact the Somerville Police Criminal Investigation Division at 617-625-1600, extension 7237.
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