Columbus armed robbers caught on camera

Columbus Armed Robbers Caught On Camera

January 18, 2024

Columbus, OH – An armed robbery occurred at a Columbus business on January 13th at approximately 10:50 a.m. Two unidentified male suspects are involved in the incident, according to the Columbus Division of Police.

The suspects reportedly selected clothing items and attempted to leave the store without paying. When confronted by a loss prevention officer, one of the suspects revealed a handgun from his waistband and threatened the officer. Following the threat, the loss prevention officer stepped back, allowing the suspects to escape with the stolen items.

The suspects were last seen fleeing the scene in a dark-colored GMC pickup truck. The Columbus Division of Police’s Robbery Unit is actively investigating the incident and requests anyone with information to contact them at 614-645-4665. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).

Columbus armed robbers caught on camera
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