News Release 07/28/15
The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving this week’s crime of the week.
The City of Decatur has had multiple armed robberies, from 07/24/15 through 07/28/15. The Huck’s Convenient Food Store at 204 N. 22nd St., Thornton’s at 1707 E. Pershing Rd. and Circle K., 3002 N. Water St. were all victims of these robberies. The suspect is described as a Black male, 5’08, 190-200pds who was last seen wearing a Dark Blue Sweatshirt, White T-shirt and Dark Blue Sweatpants. The suspect entered the stores armed with a Black handgun and stole an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency. The suspect used women’s pantyhose over his face to disguise his appearance.
The Decatur Police Department needs your help in solving these crimes. If you have any information regarding these crimes, please call Crime Stoppers at 423-TIPS. You do not have to give your name. Crime Stoppers will pay $500 dollars or more for information that leads to an arrest on the crime of the week. Thank you.