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Cops Hunt for Armed Wal-Mart Robbery Suspect

Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who stole two computer monitors from a Wal-Mart in Kissimmee.

Wal-Mart armed robbery suspect

Kissimmee police say, the man entered the Wal-Mart at 4444 West Vine Street in Kissimmee and headed for the electronics department, where he unsuccessfully attempted to steal several display laptops.

Authorities also say, the suspect then concealed two computer monitors in a grocery cart, proceeded to the garden center, where he threw the two monitors out of the screen roof.

When approached by a Wal-Mart employee, the man lifted his shirt, displayed a black handgun in his waistband, then jumped the fence of the garden center.  Police say, the man sped away in a vehicle near by.

The Wal-Mart employee was not injured during the incident.

Anyone with information on this suspect or the case is asked to contact the Kissimmee Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit at 407-846-3333, by e-mail at [email protected] or CRIMELINE at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).

 

 

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