Contact: Lt. U.H. Newkirk
Phone: 373-3689

 Florida Street Robbery

Greensboro Police are investigating the robbery of a 25-year-old man Wednesday, January 16 at approximately 6:45 pm in the parking lot of Coliseum Billiards, 1912 W. Florida St.

The victim states he was struck in the back of the head with a wooden bat and dragged behind the business, where two suspects took his wallet. According to police reports, the victim states the suspects struck him in the leg with the bat before fleeing toward Lee Street.

The suspects are both described as being black males in their mid-20s and of a slim build. One was said to be about 5'10" tall and wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt. The second one was said to be about 5'10" to 5'11" tall and wearing a light colored hooded sweatshirt.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 373-1000.

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