November 30th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

The Cumberland Police Department, in collaboration with allied agencies, including the Allegany County Sheriff's Office, Maryland State Police (MSP), Combined County Criminal Investigation Unit (C3I), and MSP Aviation, responded to a reported armed robbery at a business located in the 800 block of N. Mechanic Street.

The incident occurred on November 29, 2023, at approximately 7:18 pm. Law enforcement personnel from multiple agencies arrived at the scene to assess the situation and initiate an investigation.

The C3I and the Cumberland Police Department is currently leading the ongoing investigation, working in conjunction with the allied agencies mentioned above. The priority is to gather information that will aid in identifying the suspect and understanding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Authorities are seeking the cooperation of the community in providing any relevant information related to the armed robbery. If you have details about the suspect or the incident, please contact:

- Cumberland Police Department: (301) 777-1600
- Combined County Criminal Investigation Unit (C3I): (301) 777-0326
- Crime Solvers: (877) 722-4307

All information provided will be treated with the utmost confidentiality, and the investigators appreciate the assistance of the public in resolving this matter.

As the investigation progresses, updates will be shared with the community through official channels. The collaboration between the Cumberland Police Department and its allied agencies underscores the commitment to ensuring the safety and security of residents in Cumberland and Allegany County.