Armed robber nabs four bags of cash from Internet sweepstakes cafe
By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on May 15, 2017 10:33 AM
Police are investigating an armed robbery of an Internet sweepstakes cafe that happened Saturday night, according to a police report.
The report said a black man in a dark hoodie armed with a handgun walked into the Hi-5 Sweepstakes Internet cafe at 565 East New Hope Road Saturday at about 7:12 p.m., pointed the gun at an employee and demanded money from the business.
The man also told the one customer who was at the business not to move, according to the report.
The report said the employee gave the man four bags of money and he fled the scene headed east on foot.
According to the report, the man got away with an unknown amount of money.
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.