NewsOctober 8, 2012
Dexter police search for armed robbery suspect
DEXTER, Mo. -- Dexter police are hunting for a suspect in an alleged armed robbery Thursday. According to the Dexter Police Department, a contract worker from Arkansas staying at the Hickory House Inn on North Outer Road reported that a man from outside of one of the rooms pointed a gun at the victim a little before 8 p.m. and took a cellphone and keys...DEXTER, Mo. -- Dexter police are hunting for a suspect in an alleged armed robbery Thursday.
According to the Dexter Police Department, a contract worker from Arkansas staying at the Hickory House Inn on North Outer Road reported that a man from outside of one of the rooms pointed a gun at the victim a little before 8 p.m. and took a cellphone and keys.
The suspect then reportedly fled the scene around the back of the hotel. Police found no trace of the suspect and are assuming he had a car behind the hotel.
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No shots were fired during the incident and no one was injured.
Anyone with any information regarding the incident is asked to contact the Dexter Police Department at 624-5512.
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Dexter, Mo.
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