SCARBOROUGH — Police are investigating a robbery at Shaw’s Supermarket, 417 Payne Road, on Wednesday, Dec. 28.

According to police, the robbery took place at 6:40 p.m. when the suspect, a white man in his early 30s, threatened to shoot a store clerk and demanded money. They said the suspect has a medium build and is between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 10 inches tall.

He was reportedly wearing tan coveralls, a dark blue knit watch cap and had a light blue scarf wrapped around his face.

Police said the suspect did not show a weapon and fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Detective Sgt. Rick Rouse of the Scarborough Police Department said anyone with information regarding the incident should call 833-6361.


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