Employee struggles with man who attempted to rob Family Dollar
Posted: Jun 13, 2017 6:42 PM EST
ELKHART, Ind. -- Elkhart Police are investigating an attempted robbery at the Family Dollar on W. Hively Avenue.
Police were called to the store just before 10 p.m. Monday evening to take a robbery report.
The suspect entered the business with a handgun and demanded money, according to police.
After a short struggle with an employee, the suspect fled without getting any money.
The suspect was described as a black male, 17 to 25 years old, 6”0” tall, weighing 185 pounds, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.