HANOVER, Md. — Authorities are investigating a strong-arm robbery that occurred at a Hanover business on Sunday afternoon, where four male suspects assaulted an employee and stole items from the store.
The incident took place at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Aug. 18 at the Cigar and Smoke shop. According to police, four suspects entered the store and began stealing merchandise. During the theft, one of the suspects assaulted an employee before all four fled the scene.
Officers were alerted to the theft complaint later that day, and an investigation is now underway.
Police are continuing to search for the suspects and are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward.