April 10, 2001
State police in Westminster are looking for a man who robbed the Eldersburg Martin's Food Store, then fled on a bicycle Sunday.
Police said the man entered the store in the 6300 block of Georgetown Blvd. about 12:20 p.m. and approached a cashier with merchandise. After the cashier told him the total purchase price, the man said he was armed and demanded money.
The man fled on a maroon bicycle after taking an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was injured.
The robber was described as a white male, about 30 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing about 180 pounds. He wore a black hat, black sweatshirt and tan khaki pants and carried a tan backpack, police said.
Anyone with information should call Tfc. Jeffrey Tanzola, Westminster barracks, at 410-386- 3000.