Police searching for suspect after robbery on Portsmouth Boulevard

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect following an early morning incident on Friday.

Officers responded around 6:23 a.m. to the 5700 block of Portsmouth Boulevard for a reported robbery. When they arrived, an employee told police the suspect approached the counter, placed a firearm on it, and demanded cash from the register. After receiving the money, the suspect fled on foot.

Police say the store’s surveillance system captured the incident…

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