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Two Robberies in Fall River; Suspected to Not be Connected

Fall River Police are looking for suspects in connection with a pair of armed robberies on Sunday. According to NBC 10 in Providence, The robberies occurred a few miles apart, but police believe they are not connected. Police said the first occurred just just before 3 p.m. on Sunday at the Star Market on Bank St. when the store clerk told responding officers that a white male came into the store and waved a weapon while demanding money from the register where The clerk said they complied with the demands and the suspect fled on foot. Around an hour later, police responded to reports on an unarmed robbery at Walgreens Pharmacy on South Main St. The clerk at the store told officers a white male approached the register and handed her a note demanding money where that clerk complied as well and the suspect fled on a bicycle.

 

Anyone with information on either robbery is asked to contact the Major Crimes Division and You can also submit information anonymously at 508-672-TIPS (8477).

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