City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 13, 2016

CONTACT: Officer Latisha Stroer, Public Information Officer
Columba Police Department
(573)874-7448
[email protected]

Armed Robbery in the 1600 Block of Dunhill Court

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ARMED ROBBERY IN THE 1600 BLOCK OF DUNHILL COURT

On 3/12/16 at approximately 10:13 P.M., Officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Dunhill Court in reference to an armed robbery.

The investigation revealed the residents arrived home and the suspect followed in behind them through an open garage door. The victims' were confronted by the suspect once inside the house. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded their valuables.  The suspect fled the residence on foot with the victims' cellular phone and undisclosed items.

A track was conducted by a CPD K9 and the victims' cellular phone was recovered. The victims were not injured during the robbery and the investigation is ongoing.    

The suspect was described as a black male , late teens to early 20's, short, thin build with long dreadlocks. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Columbia Police Department or CrimeStoppers at (573) 875-TIPS to remain anonymous.

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