Armed robbery reported at Huskies Tobacco
April 27, 2017
DeKALB | DeKalb Police continue to investigate an off-campus armed robbery, according to an April 27 NIU Safety Bulletin.
The male suspect entered Huskies Tobacco, 1023 W. Hillcrest Drive at about 11:50 a.m. today with a weapon and took money. The suspect was seen heading eastbound on Hillcrest after fleeing the area, according to the safety bulletin.
The suspect was described as a dark-skinned male, 200 lbs., wearing a dark-colored, hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored pants and a dark-colored bandana, according to the safety bulletin.
This story is still developing.
The DeKalb Police Department encourages citizens to report any information related to this incident by calling the DeKalb Police Department at 815-748-8400 or NIU Police and Public Safety at 815-753-1212.