Wareham Police Investigating Armed Robbery of China Chef

WAREHAM (WBSM) — Wareham Police are seeking a suspect in an armed robbery of a Chinese takeout restaurant in town.

According to police, patrol officers responded to China Chef located at 1 Depot Street just before midnight on March 15 for a report of an armed robbery.

Police said the employee at China Chef reported that a male, dressed in all black clothing with a bandana covering his face, “pulled out a black revolver-style firearm and demanded money.”

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They said he reached over the counter and took an undetermined amount of cash from the register before fleeing the restaurant on foot.

“After an extensive search of the area utilizing a Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department K-9, officers were unable to locate the suspect,” police said.

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The robbery remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Wareham Police Criminal Investigations Division at (508) 295-1206 or through the department’s anonymous tip line.

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