Providence Police search for robbery suspect who allegedly robbed 2 stores
By Stephanie Vargas
The Providence Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly robbed a local Rite Aid.
Officials need help finding the man who is responsible for robbing the Rite Aid on April 11 on
He is portrayed as a light skinned male 160-200 pounds, 5’10” – 6′ tall and was last seen wearing a Nike hooded sweatshirt with Colorado University’s logo on it.
Police responded to the Rite Aid on April 11 at 8:36 am for an armed robbery where the alleged entered the store holding a handgun and demanded money.
Officials responded to an alarm on April 19 at 5:34 pm at the Messer Mart where the suspect put a bag on the counter and demanded money. The suspect made the witness assume he had a firearm in his pocket but it was not seen.
Police are asking if anyone has information please call Detective Robert Melarango at 401-243-6213.
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