Crime & Safety
Spray-on Tanners Rob Paintball Store in Bel Air
Police say they were driving an SUV, possibly a Chevrolet Trailblazer.
UPDATE (9:02 p.m.)—Police are looking for a pair of white males, described as having “applied [a] heavy spray-on tan,” who committed an armed robbery at at about 4:45 p.m. Tuesday.
The suspects threatened the store owner and a juvenile employee with a knife before taking paintball guns, CO2 cartridges, paintball masks and other supplies, according to police.
The men, described as in their 20s, fled the scene in an unknown direction driving a 1990s style SUV with Maryland tags in a vehicle that resembled an Isuzu Rodeo. Surveillance images show slight damage to the paint on the front of the vehicle. Police believe the suspects live in or around the Arbutus area.
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The first suspect is described as a 5-foot-11 male with “thin build and facial hair on the chin” who wore a light blue, long-sleeved shirt, dark blue jeans, boot-styled shoes and a tan hat over a doo rag.
The second suspect, about 5-foot-8, is of "medium build" and wore a red, long-sleeved shirt, black cargo pants, boot style shoes, oversized dark sunglasses and a black doo rag.
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UPDATE: Police now believe the vehicle used by the suspects was an Isuzu Rodeo, not a Chevrolet Trailblazer.
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