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City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
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Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 11/16/2009
SUBJECT: Attempted Robbery of Holiday Station Store
BY: Officer Brad Wick, Information Coordinator
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Attempted Robbery
CASE NO.: 09398703
INCIDENT DATE: 11/16/2009
INCIDENT TIME: 0159 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Holiday Station Store, 2605 London Road
SUBJECT: Attempted Robbery of Holiday Station Store
BY: Officer Brad Wick, Information Coordinator
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Attempted Robbery
CASE NO.: 09398703
INCIDENT DATE: 11/16/2009
INCIDENT TIME: 0159 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: Holiday Station Store, 2605 London Road
Duluth Police investigate attempted robbery of Holiday Station Store.
This morning at 1:59 AM, Duluth Police responded to the Holiday Station Store, 2605 London Road, on the report that someone had just attempted to rob it.
The employee told officers that a single male suspect entered the store demanding money and said he had a gun. When the employee asked to see the gun, the suspect fled the store in a westerly direction without any money. No gun or weapon was seen. Officers did a search of the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
The suspect is described as a black male, 28-40 years old, and 5’10” tall with a stocky build. He was wearing a white or cream colored long sleeve shirt, tan or desert camouflage cargo pants, and tan boots.
Anyone with information about the attempted robbery is asked to call the Duluth Police Department Violent Crimes Unit at 218-730-5050. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.