10.15.20 - Attempted Robbery
To: All Media Outlets
From: Williston Police Department
Officer: Sgt. Shepard
Date: October 15th, 2020
Type of Incident: Attempted Robbery
Date of Incident: October 14th, 2020
On October 14th, 2020 at approximately 2115 hours, the Williston Police Department responded to an attempted robbery of a business. Upon arrival the suspect had already fled the area. After further investigation, the suspect was caught on video prying the door to the business before entering and attempting to open the cash registers. The suspect fled when an employee exited a back room and made contact. Images of the suspect are attached to this press release. The Williston Police Department asks anyone with information about this attempted robbery or the identity of the suspect to contact us at 802-878-6611.