City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 29, 2015

CONTACT: Officer Latisha Stroer, Public Information Officer
Columbia Police Department
(573)874-7448
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Robbery At Midwest Petroleum On Providence

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ROBBERY AT MIDWEST PETROLEUM ON PROVIDENCE

On 6/28/15 at 10:11 P.M., officers were dispatched to a robbery at 126 S. Providence Road, Midwest Petroleum. The suspect entered the store and demanded money from the cashier. The suspect implied he had a weapon but no weapon was seen.  The suspect fled the store on a bicycle heading eastbound on Locust Street with an undisclosed amount of money.  There was no one injured during the robbery. There have been no arrests made and the investigation is ongoing.

SUSPECT DESCRIPTION:

Black male, approximately 5'5", last seen wearing a ball cap, shirt and jeans.

If anyone has any information about this robbery, please contact the Columbia Police Department or Crimestoppers at (573) 875-TIPS, to remain anonymous.



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