Arrest Warrant Issued for Suspect in Armed Robbery at Columbia Avenue Giant

LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Lancaster Township Police have obtained an arrest warrant for Andrew High, (29), in connection with an armed robbery at the Giant Food Store, 1360 Columbia Avenue. High’s whereabouts are currently unknown, and police are asking for the public’s help in locating him. Special attention Manor Township, Pequea Township, and Mount Joy Police Departments. 

On Sunday, October 11, at approximately 9:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the store for a report of an armed robbery. Police say that when store associates confronted the suspect over the theft of a case of beer he displayed a handgun and then fled the store on foot before officers arrived. No injuries were reported. 

High is charged with Robbery and related offenses. He is described as 6'2 - 280 LBS, red hair, red beard. 

High should be considered armed. Anyone who sees him should not approach him and should call 911 immediately.

Anyone with information about High’s whereabouts is asked to contact Lancaster Township Police at 717-892-5873, ext. 207, or gcarlson@lancastertownshippolice.org. 

The Lancaster Township Police Department has received numerous tips and thanks neighboring agencies and members of the public for their assistance in this investigation.