SPPD seeks armed robbery suspects

Metro Wire Staff

Stevens Point police are on the lookout for two males suspected of robbing another man at gunpoint shortly after midnight on June 12.

The robbery took place on the 1800 block of Wyatt Ave., according to Assistant Police Chief Tom Zenner.

The male victim called police at 12:08 a.m. on Tuesday, reporting that two males—one white, one black—ages 16-18, approached him on the street and “demanded all [items] in the victim’s possession.”

One of the suspects was reportedly armed with a handgun, Zenner said.

The white suspect was described as approximately 5’8″, with an “average” build and medium-length, wavy hair.

The black male was reportedly 5’10” through 6′ tall, with a slender build and short hair.

Both suspects then fled the scene on foot, traveling south on Wyatt Ave.

No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information concerning this incident should contact Sgt. Robert Kussow at (715) 346-1515, or to remain anonymous, contact Portage County Crimestoppers at (888) 346-6600.

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