Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: May 13, 2008

Phone: 318/673-6932 Fax: 318/673-6933

Contact: Kacce Hargrave, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Subway Robbery

Shreveport Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who robbed the Subway restaurant in the 1400 block of Kings Highway over the weekend.

On Saturday (May 10) about 10:30 a.m., the suspect entered the business and asked for an employment application. He sat down and waited for the customers to leave the business. He then produced a small knife and demanded money.

He got an undisclosed amount and fled the scene. The crime was captured on video.

He is described as a black male, about 5'8 to 5'10" tall, 180 to 200 pounds. He was wearing a Georgetown University shirt and a blue baseball cap.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Craig Ivy at 673-6955.

Information can be left with Crime Stoppers at 673-7373 or by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimestoppersshreveportcaddo.com.

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