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Armed robbery reported at Best Buy on Wilma Rudolph in Clarksville

Armed robbery reported at Best Buy on Wilma Rudolph in Clarksville

The Best Buy on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard was robbed April 27, 2023. Photo: Clarksville Now/Surveillance video via CPD


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Best Buy on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard was robbed last week, and Clarksville Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance cameras.

At approximately 6:38 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, the robber drove up to Best Buy at 2805 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. in a gray Ford Explorer, and the vehicle was parked along the front of the store with no license plate. According to CPD, the robber then entered the store and had an employee get a Dell computer from the cabinet.

The Best Buy on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard was robbed April 27, 2023. (Surveillance video via CPD)

She threatened the employee with a gun in her purse as they headed to the checkout area. The robber told him that he was not to call anyone and had him walk her out to her vehicle.

The robber is described as a white female, approximately 5-foot-8 and weighing around 130 pounds with short brown hair. On the day of the crime, she was wearing a gray sweatshirt, black leggings, a blue face mask, and a black/white “SMASH” ball cap.

Anyone with information or additional video footage is asked to please contact Detective Neagos at 931-648-0656, ext. 5537. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward, submit a tip online at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Crime Stoppers website or call the Tipsline, 931-645-8477.

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