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Troy Police Seek Suspect After AK-47-Style Robbery at Shell Station

Police urge tips to help advance the ongoing investigation.

Overview

  • The robbery occurred in the early morning of Oct. 30 at the Shell station at 6951 Rochester Rd. in Troy.
  • Security video shows the suspect approaching around 2:19 a.m. before entering with an AK-47-style rifle and demanding cash from the clerk.
  • The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money, and no injuries were reported.
  • Police describe the suspect as a stocky Black male wearing a black ski mask and hoodie, black and gray gloves, blue sweatpants, and black tennis shoes, carrying a black and gray rifle.
  • Officers have increased overnight patrols and request tips at 248-524-0777, stating there is no evidence of an elevated public safety threat.