Armed robbery reported Monday morning at North Broad convenience store

Armed robbery reported Monday morning at North Broad convenience store

Tuesday, December 5, 2023–10:40 a.m.

-Rome Police Department report-

Rome Police responded to a reported armed robbery early Monday at the North Broad Food Mart.

According to a Rome Police report:

Video footage showed a man in a mask going behind the counter and pointing a handgun at the store clerk.

The suspect can be seen taking cash from the register, estimated at around $1,500.

At one point, the suspect’s mask fell, showing a little more of his face.

He appeared to be an older black male with a beard.

The man entered the store at around 2:22 a.m. and was there about 30 seconds before leaving on foot, walking toward Harvey Street.