Friday, 12 August 2011 12:24

Laptop Robbery In Akron

Written by  Amani Abraham
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Akron police are on the hunt for a man who robbed a man at gunpoint on East Buchtel Avenue.

It happened around 11:30 Thursday night when the 26-year-old victim was sitting on his porch using his laptop computer.

The suspect approached the man with a handgun and demanded the victim's laptop and wallet. The victim handed the suspect his belongings and fled on foot.

The suspect is described as a black male, 18 to 25 years old, 5'11" - 6'01", 175-210 lbs, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and long pants.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Akron Police Department.

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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