Pokemon Go player robbed in Monroe Park
Be aware of your surroundings.
From VCU Alert we get the details of an early morning robbery.
On July 19th, at 01:52 hours, a robbery was reported to the Richmond and VCU Police Departments as having occurred in Monroe Park.
Brief description of how the crime took place: The victim was in Monroe Park playing “Pokemon Go” with a friend when approached by two men. A brief conversation ensued which ended in one of the men grabbing the cell phone from the victim and fleeing eastbound on Main Street. The Richmond Police Department is classifying the crime as a Grand Larceny.
Suspects:
Suspect #1: Dark-skinned male, approximately 6’ tall, wearing a blue shirt, blue pants and a white bandana with a stripe on it.
Suspect #2: Dark-skinned male, approximately 6’ tall, wearing a dark-colored shirt.
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Richard Hayes
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