Unsolved Crimes
Armed Robbery - 200 Old Highway 63 South Fri, Jun 12 2009
Columbia Police Investigate Robbery at The Visual Difference
Columbia Police Officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at The Visual Difference, located at 200 Old Highway 63 South, in Columbia, at approximately 3:00 p.m. this afternoon.
Two victims were robbed in this incident: A business owner and a male customer. Neither victim suffered any injuries. The suspect entered the business, and displayed a handgun. He stole money from both victims, and stole the owners purse, as well.
The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 5’9”, over 200 pounds, wearing a dark coat with a hood.
Columbia Police officers and detectives are actively working on this case. Investigative supervisors will have more information when it becomes available. Any persons who were in the area and may have seen this individual are encouraged to call the Columbia Police Department at 874-7652, or call Crimestoppers (see below).
Case Number: 2009-007297