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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Officers looking for armed robbery suspect

Police still looking for man from Jan. 7 armed robbery.
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Police are still looking for a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Jan. 7, and they have released surveillance images of the suspect.

According to an Iowa City press release, on Jan. 7 at 1:06 a.m. police responded to reports of an armed robbery at Romantix, an adult store at 315 Kirkwood Ave.

The suspect approached the cashier, displayed a weapon, and took an undisclosed amount of cash and merchandise, according to the release. He then fled the scene and was not found by officers.

The Iowa City police ask anyone who has information about the suspect in the photos released to call Iowa City Crime Stoppers.

— Naomi Hofferber

 

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