PRESS RELEASE

Salisbury Police Department

699 W. Salisbury Parkway

Salisbury, Maryland 21801

410.548.3165

April 23, 2008

On April 22, 2008 at approximately 9:07 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to the Frumex Store on Roland St. for the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, the officers met with employees and were advised that just prior two (2) suspects had entered the business. Below listed suspect # 1 approached the counter and displayed a handgun. One of the suspects then reached over the counter and took an amount of U.S. currency. Both suspects then fled from the business. There were no injuries.

On the same date, at approximately 9:51 pm, Officers of the Salisbury Police Department received a call to respond to Papa John’s Pizza on N. Salisbury Boulevard for the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, the officers were advised that two (2) suspects had entered the restaurant and ordered a pizza. While the employee was taking the order one of the suspects produced a handgun and ordered the employee away from the cash register. The suspect then took an amount of U.S. currency from the cash register and both suspects fled from the store.

The Salisbury Police believe both robberies to be related, and

the suspects are described as follows:

Suspect # 1: Black male, mid 20’s in age, 5’11” to 6’00” tall, thin

Build, wearing a black or dark blue hooded sweatshirt,

and blue jeans.

Suspect #2: Black male, mid 20’s in age, 5’11” to 6’00” tall, thin

Build, wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans,

and a blue knit cap.

If anyone has any information concerning this incident they are asked to contact the Salisbury Police at 410-548-3165.

CC # 200800014091,200800014094

Captain Mark Tyler