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The Maple Market in Takoma Park was robbed at gunpoint point in broad daylight Tuesday morning, according to Takoma Park Police.
On Sept. 25, around 10:48 a.m., police responded to the 7500 block of Maple Avenue to investigate a commercial armed robbery.
Police said one suspect entered the market and robbed an employee at gunpoint, while another suspect stood lookout.
The suspects fled in a vehicle heading north on Maple Avenue toward Sherman Avenue to Carroll Avenue.
No one was injured in the robbery.
The suspects are described as follows:
Suspect 1: Male, wearing sunglasses, black or blue suit, white shirt, checkered tie, fedora-style hat, white socks and holding a gun.
Suspect 2: (lookout) Male, light blue coat, jeans, 160 lbs, short hair, light skin.
Suspect vehicle: Silver Toyota Camry with Maryland tags.
Anyone with information about this crime should call 301.270.1100.