Woman robbed at gunpoint Saturday
By Ethan Smith
Published in News on January 23, 2017 10:46 AM
Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Saturday night while a woman was waiting in her car to pick up a friend.
According to an incident report, Shantel Charese Atkinson, 26, was waiting in her car in the 1700 block of East Holly Street to pick up a friend around 10:10 p.m. Saturday.
While she was waiting, someone opened her passenger door, put a gun to her head and told her to "give it up."
Atkinson gave the person her purse, the report said.
There is no description of the suspect.
Anyone with information about this crime, or any other crime in Wayne County is asked to call or text Crime Stoppers at 919-735-2255, or submit information at tipsubmit.com.
Callers can remain anonymous and information leading to a felony arrest will be eligible for a cash reward.