Full Notification

Marietta Police Department

240 LEMON STREET, MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30060-1688

The Difference Makers

Chief Dan Flynn


PHONE (770) 794-5300

Public Information Officer – Officer Jennifer Murphy
770-794-5200 (office) 770-235-1915(cell)
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INCIDENT: Armed Robbery
DATE: December 18, 2009
LOCATION: 574 Roswell Street Marietta
SUSPECT: Unknown B/M


The Marietta Police Department’s Investigative Services Unit is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Friday December 18, 2009 at 10:00 p.m. at the Citgo gas station at 574 Roswell Street.

An unknown black male with a beard wearing a baggie dark colored jacket entered the business armed with a shotgun which was concealed beneath his jacket. The suspect fled the business with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured during the robbery.

This robbery is very similar to a robbery that occurred at this location earlier this year. On May 24, 2009 at 11:15 p.m. a black male with a beard wearing a jacket entered the business with a shotgun partially concealed in his jacket sleeve. The suspect fled the business with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured during the robbery.

Anyone with any information about the robberies or the suspect is asked to call the Marietta Police Department at 770-794-5300 or Detective Merritt at 770-5324.

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