Man robs Spokane pizza place
Tue., Sept. 29, 2009
A man claiming to have a gun robbed a Spokane pizza place Monday night.
The robber handed a note demanding money and stating he had a gun to a woman working at Papa John’s Pizza, 920 W. Indiana, at 10:30 p.m., according to the Spokane Police Department.
He ran southbound from the store with cash, and police dogs were unable to locate him.
The robber is described as a dark-skinned white or Native American male in his mid 20s, about 5-foot-7 with a thin build and no facial hair. He wore a gray sweatshirt with a dark hood and black jeans.
Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233.
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