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Sergeant Thomas Woodman
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Subject:                Armed Robbery at Dollar General
Date:                    10/5/2020

Narrative
Gulfport, FL--On 10/04/20 at 7:32 PM, the Dollar General store, located at 4900 17thAve S was robbed at gunpoint. The suspect obtained an undisclosed amount of cash from the clerk at the cash register and fled on a bike.

Early the following morning, 10/05/20 at 4:54 AM, a suspect attempted to rob a convenience store in St Petersburg and was arrested. He was wearing the same clothing as the suspect in the Dollar General store and was in possession of a firearm that matched the description of the firearm used in the Gulfport robbery.

Gulfport Police charged the suspect with armed robbery.

Suspect:

Timothy Sullivan
01/28/1987
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