The Newland Police Department is currently investigating a robbery that took place on Tuesday January 18, 2011 at the McDonalds Restaurant. The suspect was approximately six feet tall, and wearing a black hoodie type jacket, black pants, black shoes, and a mask.  The suspect left on foot traveling toward the River Street area.  The Newland Police Department is asking anyone with information please contact Newland Police Department at (828) 733-2023 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .