Police search for Milton Road robber
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the man who robbed a victim of his wallet and cellphone in the 1900 block of Milton Road at about 1 p.m. Monday.
Milton Road is off The Plaza and East W.T. Harris Boulevard.
The victim told police he was walking home when a man approached, brandished a weapon and went through the victim’s pockets.
The suspect is described as a 23-year-old black male, about 5-feet-9-inches tall with a medium skin tone and average build. The suspect was last seen wearing a T-shirt and a dark baseball cap.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
Marusak: 704-358-5067;
This story was originally published June 3, 2015 at 8:14 AM with the headline "Police search for Milton Road robber."