Crime

Subway restaurant in O’Fallon was robbed. Police asking for public’s help.

By Amoni Lewis
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Police car lights in night time, crime scene, night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image. Photo by Getty Images This is a stock image downloaded from Getty Images. It is a Royalty Free image. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Authorities are asking the public for assistance identifying a suspect in a Tuesday night robbery of a Subway sandwich restaurant in O’Fallon.

Officers were dispatched to the restaurant at 310 W. Highway 50 at 9:08 p.m. Tuesday. According to O’Fallon police, the suspect entered the business as employees were closing.

The man demanded money from the register as he inferred that he had a gun. Employees turned over a small amount of money.

Anyone with information is asked to call the O’Fallon Police Department 6186244545 ext. 0 or contact Detective Frank at cfrank@ofallon.org or 618-624-9598.

This story was originally published October 20, 2021 at 4:56 PM.

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