Henrico business robbed at knifepoint, police searching for suspect

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A Henrico County business was robbed at knifepoint in mid-February, with police asking the public for help identifying the person responsible.

Just after 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, officers with the Henrico County Police Division were called to a business in the 1600 block of Mountain Road for a report of a robbery.

An employee told officers that a masked male suspect, armed with a knife, had come into the store and demanded cash from the register. The suspect then left the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of stolen money.

On Friday, March 27, police posted photos of this suspect -- taken from surveillance footage -- on Facebook, in hopes that someone may recognize him. Those photos are included below.

Suspect in Feb. 16 armed robbery at a business in the 1600 block of Mountain Road. (Photos: Henrico County Police Division)

If you think you may know this person, or if you have any information on this armed robbery, you are asked to contact the Henrico County Police Division at 804-501-4892. You can also submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers either by calling 804-780-1000 or by using the P3 Tips app.