Crime & Safety
Police Hunt For Arcade Robber In Charlotte
Police are asking for the public's help in locating a robbery suspect who they say attempted to rob a business Saturday morning.
CHARLOTTE, NC — Investigators in Charlotte's armed robbery unit are asking for the public’s help in locating a robbery suspect who pushed around an employee before attempting to hold up Fish Hut Arcade early Saturday morning.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to a 911 call from the Fish Hut Arcade, located at 4016 Wilkinson Boulevard around 8:30 a.m. April 28.
“Upon officers arrival, the employee stated that the suspect entered the business and pushed her into the office area,” CMPD said. The suspect, who was described as wearing a black T-shirt and jeans, searched the business’ office and left without taking anything.
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He was seen driving a blue Nissan Armada, CMPD said.
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Police ask that anyone with information concerning this case call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
Photo courtesy of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
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