Authorities Investigate Reported Robbery of Wawa Near Bestgate Road in Annapolis
Authorities are investigating a robbery which recently occurred at the Wawa store near the Bestgate Road area of Annapolis, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. On February 18, 2026, at 1:10 p.m., Southern District officers responded to the Wawa store located in the 600 block of Admiral Drive in Annapolis for a report of a robbery of the business. Preliminary investigation revealed a male suspect entered the store, assaulted a clerk and stole items from behind the counter before fleeing the area in a tan sedan. Detectives assigned to the Regional Crimes Unit are investigating and ask anyone with information to contact them at 410-222-4730. Individuals wishing to remain anonymous are encouraged to call the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at 410-222-4700. Suspect is described by the police department as a Black male in his late teens to early 20’s, approximately 5’6”, wearing a black mask, a white hood under a tan hoodie, black gloves, blue jeans a...
