Between July 19 and 22, 2019, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to three commercial robberies at two businesses in Darlington and Street.

The first robbery occurred on July 19 at 2:03 a.m., when deputies assigned to the Northern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Royal Farms in the 3600 block of Conowingo Road in Street for the report of an armed robbery. Upon arrival, deputies were informed an unknown male suspect had entered the business, displayed a knife, and demanded money. The suspect then fled the store in an unknown direction with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was described as a male, approximately 5’5” tall weighing 170 pounds.

On July 22 at 3:20 a.m., deputies assigned to the Northern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the same Royal Farms for the report of a second robbery. Upon arrival, deputies were informed an unknown male suspect approached an employee and demanded money. He fled the store in the direction of northbound Route 1 with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was described as a male, approximately 5’7” tall, weighing 160-170 pounds. At this time, no weapons were believed to be used, or implied, during the robbery.

The third commercial robbery occurred on July 22 when deputies assigned to the Northern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded at 10:53 p.m. to the Highs Store in the 1200 block of Main Street in Darlington for a hold up alarm. While en route, deputies were informed the store contacted Harford County Dispatch to report a robbery. Upon arrival, deputies immediately began canvassing the area, in an attempt to locate the suspect. Deputies were informed an unknown male entered the store, approached an employee, and demanded money. He then fled in an unknown direction with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect was described as a male with a muscular build. At this time, no weapons were believed to be used, or implied, during the robbery.

No injuries were reported as a result of any of the robberies.

The investigations into all three robberies were assumed by detectives with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division. Investigators from the Forensic Services Unit responded to each scene to collect and preserve physical evidence in support of the investigations.