02/07/08  

              STATE POLICE INVESTIGATE

             ARMED ROBBERY IN SOMERS

On 2/06/08 at approximately 8:41 PM a black male  entered the XTRA Mart Store located on 169 Main St Somers, Ct.. The suspect, a black male, displayed a black and silver handgun approached the counter, and ordered the clerk to “give me all your money.” The suspect fled the scene in a dark colored sedan with an undetermined amount of cash. There were no injuries during this robbery.

State Troopers from State Police Troop C and the Somers Resident state trooper’s Office responded to the 911 call. They secured the scene and initiated a search of the area for the suspect.

State Police Detectives from Eastern District Major Crime, also responded to the scene to conduct the investigation into this robbery.

Anyone with information pertaining to the case is asked to call Troop C in Tolland at 860-896-3200.

surveillance photos of suspect and suspect vehicle-

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Lt. J. Paul Vance