Three men rob store

Published 10:41 pm Saturday, December 23, 2017

Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Saturday afternoon.

The robbery at the Supreme Gas Station in the 1400 block of Holland Road was reported at 3:26 p.m., according to a city press release.

Preliminary investigation found that three black males dressed in dark clothing entered the store and demanded money. Two were wearing masks, and two displayed weapons.

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The trio got an undisclosed amount of cash and left in a red van parked in a nearby parking lot. They headed eastbound on Route 58, according to the press release.

No one was injured.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also submit tips through the free P3 Tips mobile app, by going to www.p3tips.com or by visiting the Suffolk Police Department website at www.suffolkva.us/spd and looking for the Suffolk Crime Line link. Tipsters never have to give their names or appear in court and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.