Columbia Police officers responded to Alley A between Eighth Street and Ninth Street at 12:00 a.m. today in reference to a robbery.
The preliminary investigation revealed a male victim was standing in the alley when he was struck from behind. Three suspects proceeded to take the victim's wallet before fleeing the area. The victim sustained injuries.
The suspects are described as two black males and one white male in their early 20's. One suspect had dreads and was wearing a red shirt. Another suspect had a short afro and a multi-colored shirt. The last suspect was wearing a gray hoodie. The investigation is on-going.
If you have any information regarding this robbery, please contact the Columbia Police Department, or call CrimeStoppers at (573) 875-TIPS to remain anonymous.
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