Police in Ann Arbor are on the hunt for a masked bandit following an armed robbery late Tuesday night, as per reports from local authorities. The incident, which unfolded in the city's Rose Park on Packard Street, involved a 42-year-old man who found himself at the mercy of a knife-wielding assailant hidden behind a ski mask. According to ClickOnDetroit, the mugger made away with the victim's wallet and cellphone.
The robbery took place at about 10 p.m., triggering a police search throughout the neighborhood. Descriptions by the victim and subsequent investigation led to a manhunt for the suspect last seen fleeing toward Mary Beth Doyle Park, with the Ann Arbor Police unsuccessful in locating him, detailed by The Detroit News. Armed with a knife during the attack, the suspect inflicted a minor head injury on the victim, who declined medical attention.
Ann Arbor Police remain on alert and request anyone with information to step forward. They've issued a call for tips, urging the public to help in capturing the culprit responsible for the park's disturbance of peace. MLive shared that reports can be made to the Ann Arbor Police Department's tip line at 734-794-6939 or via email at [email protected].
