Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: Jan 09, 2009

Phone: (318) 525-5066 Fax: (318) 673-6933

Contact: Cpl Bill Goodin, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Police arrest suspect in Taco Bell Incident

Shreveport Police Detectives have arrested the manager of a fast food restaurant after he called police to report an armed robbery.

Officers responded to the Taco Bell in the 1900 block of North Market shortly after 8:00 o'clock Thursday Morning after the manager Bruce Mitschelen called police to report he was robbed at gun point.

Detectives arrested Mr. Mitschelen after interviewing him and several witnesses who were in the parking lot prior to the store opening up.

Mitschelen was booked into the city jail last night on one count of Felony Theft.

Anyone with any information regarding the identity of this suspect are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 673-7373 or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.crimestoppersshreveportcaddo.com

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