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Posted on: August 18, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Fitchburg Police Investigate Armed Robbery on Fish Hatchery Road

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Case number: 16-11817
Time of Call: 5:48 p.m.
Address of call: 3042 Block of Fish Hatchery Road


On August 17, 2016, at approximately 5:48 p.m., Fitchburg Officers were dispatched to the Radio Shack, 3042 Fish Hatchery Road for an armed robbery.

Three suspects, two of which were armed with handguns, entered the store and stole multiple electronic items, mainly cellular phones. The suspects then left the store heading west.

The first suspect was described as a black male with a slender build, approximately 5’7” tall, with a shaved head, and wearing a yellow safety type vest and jeans. The second suspect was described as a black male with a heavy build and curly hair. The second suspect was described as wearing a red shirt and jeans. There is no description for the third suspect at this time.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the Fitchburg Police Department at 608-270-4300 or Madison Area Crime Stoppers at 608-266-6014.

No other information is available for release at this time.

Prepared by: Sergeant Jason Marthe
12:56 a.m.
08/18/16

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