Cincinnati police are asking for the public's help after a robbery on Edwards Road where, they say, two people assaulted an employee and stole her cellphone earlier this month. District 2 detectives report the incident happened on Saturday, April 4, and are now looking for tips from anyone who might recognize the suspects.
Detectives share photos and details
District 2 investigators released images of two people they want to identify and said the pair assaulted an employee and took her cellphone during the April 4 robbery, according to the Cincinnati Police Department on X. The post shows still photos of the suspects and asks anyone who recognizes them to get in touch with detectives.
Where the search is focused
The address listed by police, 3646 Edwards Road, sits in the Hyde Park and Oakley corridor, a busy stretch of restaurants and shops in eastern Cincinnati. Neighborhood listings and maps place Edwards Road in that commercial pocket, which locals use for shopping and takeout, according to Walk Score.
How to report tips
Anyone who recognizes the people in the photos or has information is asked to call Detective Kane at 513-979-4400, police said. Tipsters can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 513-352-3040, a number listed for Crime Stoppers on the City of Cincinnati's police contacts page and also included in a post from the Cincinnati Police Department on X.
What police haven't said
Police have not said whether any arrests have been made, and they have not released suspect names or potential charges. Detectives have asked residents and business owners to check their video systems and contact investigators if they find any footage that could help. We will update this post if detectives release additional details.
