Crime & Safety

Norwood Market Robbed at Gunpoint

At approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 12, an unknown suspect with a small handgun robbed AJ's Market in Norwood.

At approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 12, an unknown suspect robbed AJ’s Market at gunpoint, Norwood Police said in a statement.

The suspect was described as a black male 5’2” to 5’4” in height. He wore a black or dark blue hooded sweatshirt and a red bandana over his face. The suspect produced a small black handgun and robbed the clerk of an unknown amount of cash before making his escape in a small red motor vehicle down Route 1A.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Norwood Police at 781-440-5100. Anonymous tips may be left by calling 781-440-5181. Confidentiality is assured. Tips can also be submitted by email at reportatip@norwoodma.gov.

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