Tuesday, 29 January 2013 15:58

Akron Police Investigate Romig Road Robbery

Written by  Aaron Coleman
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Akron Police are investigating an alleged robbery on the city's west side.

Police say around 5:30pm  Monday night the Long John Silvers on Romig Road was robbed by two men.

Employees report the pair entered the restaurant, fired shots into the ceiling of the restaurant and demanded money.

One of the suspects then forced the manager into the back room, fired another shot, and demanded money from the safe.

The men then took off with an unreported amount of cash. No employees were injured.

Police describe the robbery suspects as two white males between 25 – 35 years old.

One of the men was 6’0” – 6’02” wearing an orange hunting outfit and a camouflage bandana covering his face. The second individual  is around 5’10." Police do not have any further description.

Last modified on Tuesday, 29 January 2013 17:53
Aaron Coleman

Aaron Coleman

Aaron has been working with RCRG since August of 2008 covering various news and sporting events. He graduated in 2003 from St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron. He then went onto the University of Akron in May of 2008 with a degree in Radio/TV & Media Productions and a minor in Psychology. It was at WZIP & ZTV where Aaron developed a passion for radio especially Sports Radio. While attending the University of Akron you could hear Aaron on Sundays doing the "Sports Power Talk" program. Aaron covers City Hall, County Council and Akron School Board beats and handles traffic updates weekday afternoons on 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX. You can contact Aaron through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or email acoleman@rcrg.net

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