KPD e-Press Release: (UPDATE-$5,000 Reward Offered) K.P.D. Detectives Continue to Investigate Armed Robbery at Cash Express
Kingsport Police Department Press Release |
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Incident Information |
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| Type of Incident | (UPDATE—$5,000 Reward Offered) K.P.D. Detectives Continue to Investigate Armed Robbery at Cash Express |
| Date & Time of Incident | November 1, 2013
Approximately 3:35 PM |
| Location of Incident | Cash Express
4200 West Stone Drive Kingsport, TN |
| Victim | Two Female Clerks |
| Injuries | One clerk sustained non-life threatening injuries to her arm when she was handcuffed by the suspects. |
Suspect #1 Information |
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| Name | Unknown |
| Date of Birth/Age | Unknown |
| Race/Sex | White/Male |
| Clothing | Red Hooded Sweatshirt
Blue Jeans White Cotton Gloves |
| Weapon(s) Used | Silver Colored Handgun |
Suspect #2 Information |
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| Name | Unknown |
| Date of Birth/Age | Unknown |
| Race/Sex | White/Male |
| Clothing | Red Hooded Sweatshirt
Blue Jeans White Cotton Gloves |
| Weapon(s) Used | Silver Colored Handgun |
General Narrative |
| Cash Express has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspects in this robbery.
Photos taken from surveillance video of the suspects while inside the business are included in this release. Anyone who may know the identity of the suspects, or have any additional information regarding this robbery is asked to contact the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. As previously released on November 1, 2013: K.P.D. Detectives are investigating an armed robbery at Cash Express. On November 1, 2013 at approximately 3:35 PM, an armed robbery occurred at Cash Express, located at 4200 West Stone Drive in Kingsport. Two suspects approached the business on foot and entered the building through the front door. Both suspects were described as white males and both were dressed identically in red hooded sweatshirts, blue jeans, and white cotton gloves. Both were armed with what was described as silver colored handguns. There were two female clerks working at Cash Express at the time of the robbery. One of the employees was ordered to the floor at gunpoint and handcuffed. The other employee was instructed at gun point to hand over all of the money. The suspects then took one of the clerk’s car keys and fled the scene with an undetermined amount of cash in her 2013 silver Chrysler 200 4-door sedan. The stolen car displayed TN license plate 306 TYD. A stock photo of a similar vehicle to the one that was stolen is included in this release. The stolen vehicle was recovered abandoned in Hawkins County approximately one hour after the robbery. Anyone who may know the identity of the suspects, or have any additional information regarding this robbery is asked to contact the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. For additional information, please contact: P.I.O. Thomas M. Patton K.P.D. Community Relations & Crime Prevention Unit 423-229-9433 ThomasMPatton@KingsportTN.gov |
| Releasing Officer | P.I.O. Thomas M. Patton
K.P.D. Community Relations & Crime Prevention Unit |
