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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 7/11/2013
SUBJECT: Police Seek Publics Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232

NATURE OF INCIDENT: Police Seek Publics Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
CASE NO.: 13133274
INCIDENT DATE: 7/3/2013
INCIDENT TIME: 2:46 AM
INCIDENT LOCATION: 700 block East 3rd Street

On Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 at 2:46 AM Duluth Police were called to the 700 block of East 3rd Street on the report of a robbery.

Initial investigation revealed that a 57 year old male resident of Duluth said that he was robbed at knifepoint by an unknown male who he described as 5’8”, average build and wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans and a white Halloween mask. The suspect took the victim’s wallet and ran westbound through the alley.
At 10:07 pm the victim called back to report that a debit card that was in his wallet had been used at several Duluth businesses to make purchases. 
The Duluth Police Department obtained images from a surveillance camera at one of these locations showing the suspects that used the victim’s debit card. Anyone with any information about this incident has seen or knows the suspects is asked to call 911.