MARLBORO BANDIT STRIKES MID-CAPE: Police seek suspect in 4 recent armed robberies… [VIDEOS]
Photo: The most recent robbery happened tonight in Mashpee at the Alltown Mobil station/store… insert photos are from last night’s robbery in Marstons Mills…
MID-CAPE – There’s new evidence police across three Mid-Cape towns are searching for the same guy responsible for a total of four armed robberies over the past three days… where cash was taken… and at least one instance where the bandit grabbed a couple packs of Marlboro Reds on his way out the door…
(You can’t forget the smokes…)
Four Robberies/ Three Days:
1. Saturday 3/29/2014 – Yarmouth Police rushed to an armed robbery at the Hess on the corner of Route 28 and Berry Avenue… A knife was shown and a bearded white male fled the scene…
2. Sunday night – 3/30/2014 – Barnstable Police responded to an armed robbery at the Cash Market on Route 149 in Marstons Mills… A knife was shown and a bearded white male fled the scene… but not before grabbing cash out of the drawer, along with two packs of Marlboro Red Cigarettes, according to police radio chatter at the scene…
3. Monday afternoon – 3/31/2014 – Yarmouth and Barnstable Police responded to an armed robbery at the Hess on Route 28 at the Yarmouth/Barnstable Town Line… A knife was shown and a bearded white male fled the scene…
4. Monday night – 3/31/2014 – Mashpee Police responded to an armed robbery at the Alltown convenience story and Mobil gas station located at the Mashpee Rotary, Routes 151 & 28… A knife was shown by a white male… and this time possibly two white males fled the scene… details are still pending regarding this latest robbery…
**** Based on the following photos police are pretty sure the same guy committed the first three robberies… and quite likely the fourth…
The following are Yarmouth Police photos of the suspect involved in both robberies in their town:
The following are Barnstable Police photos of the suspect involved in the Marstons Mills robbery:
Please help police identify this man… If you have any information regarding these crimes, please contact the Yarmouth Police at 508-775-0445. … or contact Detective Therese Gallant of the Barnstable Police Department at: 508-328-0864 or gallantt@barntablepolice.com
The following is video footage of the crime scene at last night’s robbery in Marstons Mills… [Press play]
The following is video footage of the crime scene at today’s robbery at the Yarmouth/ Barnstable town line… [Press play]
The following is video footage of tonight’s crime scene at the Alltown convenience store in Mashpee… [Press play]
The following are additional photos of all three crime scenes:
Above photo: YPD tracking behind the Hess on Route 28… 3/31/2014
Above photo: Today’s robbery scene in Yarmouth… 3/31/2014
Above photo: BPD and YPD teaming up at today’s scene at Hess…
Above photo: Today’s Hess robbery was at the intersection of Route 28 and East Main Street… also referred to as Baker’s Square…
Above photo: Today’s Hess scene at the Yarmouth/ Barnstable town line…
Above photo: Tonight’s scene in Mashpee…
Above photo: Last night’s robbery scene in Marstons Mills… 3/30/2014
Above photo: Cash Market robbery in Marstons Mills… 3/30/2014
If you have any information regarding these crimes, please contact the Yarmouth Police at 508-775-0445. … or contact Detective Therese Gallant of the Barnstable Police Department at: 508-328-0864 or gallantt@barntablepolice.com
WARNING: Despite having what some would consider “decent” taste in his choice of cigarettes, the Marlboro Bandit is considered armed and dangerous… (as well as a second hand smoke risk…)
Please stay tuned as this story updates…
3/31/2014
Robert Bastille,
P.S. — Tonight’s HyTown Vignette is brought to you by Brownsville Station… [Crank it…]
