Friday, June 12, 2009

Robbery Imitation & Traditional

NBC 4: A male entered the Starbucks Coffee Shop at 350 S. Third St. at about 6:10 a.m. Friday. CPD said the suspect approached an employee, pointed a sawed-off shotgun at her and demanded cash. The employee could not open the register and called for the shift manager. The manager complied with the suspect’s demand, CPD said. The suspect tucked the shotgun inside his hooded sweatshirt and fled the scene, going eastbound on Sycamore Street, according to police. The suspect was described as a white male who is between the ages of 30 and 35. He is between 5 feet 8 inches and 6 feet 1 inch tall. He weighs about 150 pounds and was described as “very skinny.” He has light-colored eyes and some facial hair. He was wearing a winter knit hat with a red logo; black, hooded, zippered sweatshirt; black gloves; black shirt and jeans. The firearm was described as a sawed-off shotgun with a pistol grip. There were no injuries out of the incident.

10 TV: Four people were taken into custody Friday after investigators searched a west side apartment in connection with a suspected counterfeit money ring. The search was conducted at a building on Hilton Avenue at about 1:45 p.m… Investigators with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office said fake bills were recovered from the apartment. Bobby Hunt, 22, and Kalen McCormick, 18, will likely be charged in connection with the case, deputies said.

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