On Dec. 26, these two armed-robbery suspects entered the Vape CBD Kratom Super Store at 1773 S. Glenstone Ave. If you recognize their clothing please contact Springfield police. (Photo appears courtesy of Springfield Police Department)

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Springfield police want the public's help in identifying two suspected armed robbers.

Police released images and a video of the two people who robbed the Vape CBD Kratom Super Store, 1773 S. Glenstone Ave., on Dec. 26, 2023.

Their faces are covered in the surveillance images, but their clothing is distinctive.

According to police investigators, the two entered the store and took an undisclosed amount of cash and products.

On Dec. 26, 2023, these two suspects entered the super store at 1773 S. Glenstone, committing an armed robbery. (Video appears courtesy of Springfield Police Department)

Anyone with information about either individual can call the Springfield Police Department at 417-864-1755 or can make an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at p3tips.com.

Springfield police are asking for help identifying two persons suspected of robbing the Vape CBD Kratom Super Store on South Glenstone Avenue on Dec. 26, 2023. Their faces are obscured by masks, but police investigators believe the suspects' distinctive clothing could lead to tips from the general public.


Steve Pokin

Steve Pokin writes the Pokin Around and The Answer Man columns for the Hauxeda. He also writes about criminal justice issues. He can be reached at spokin@hauxeda.com. His office line is 417-837-3661. More by Steve Pokin