On 10/6/17 at 2:22 a.m., officers were dispatched to a robbery that occurred near Forum Boulevard and Mills Drive.  

The investigation revealed a male was walking down the street when he was approached by another male, who pointed a firearm at him, and rummaged through his pockets before striking the victim in the face with the firearm. The suspect took an undisclosed amount of money and other items before fleeing the area on foot. The victim had minor injuries from being struck with the firearm.

The suspect is described as a black male with tattoos on both arms. There have been no arrests made and the investigation is ongoing.  

If anyone has any information about this robbery, please contact the Columbia Police Department at (573)874-7652 or Crimestoppers at (573)875-TIPS to remain anonymous.

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