Police Release Video of Salem Armed Robbery

There is a link to the video at the end of this story.

Anyone with information is asked to call Salem Police Detectives at (503)588-6050.

(SALEM) - Salem Police have released the video of the armed robbery that occurred last week at the Plaid Pantry, located at 1504 Broadway St NE in the hopes that someone will recognize the suspect.

On Friday, at approximately 1:59 AM, the Plaid Pantry reported an armed robbery.

At approximately 5:11 AM, the Circle K Store at 2459 Fairgrounds Rd. NE, also reported an armed robbery.

During both robberies, the suspect entered the store, armed with what is described as a rifle and demanded money.

The suspect then fled on foot.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic or white male, 18 - 20 years old, 5'10 - 6'0, last seen wearing dark colored hooded sweatshirt, armed with a rifle.

Responding officers were unable to locate anyone matching the description of the suspect.

Both robberies are still under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call Salem Police Detectives at (503) 588-6050.

The video can be viewed at www.flashnews.net/images/news/07-666.wmv