Columbia Police need your assistance in solving Thursday’s daytime armed robbery that happened at a business on West Business Loop 70.

CPD investigators say Thursday afternoon’s robbery happened at about 12:15 in the 100 block of West Business Loop 70. Detectives quote the clerk as saying the suspect threatened her with a gun and fled the business with merchandise and cash. There are no reports of injuries.
CPD has released the suspect’s photo: he’s described as a black male wearing a black Nike jacket and black pants. Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to call Columbia Crimestoppers at (573) 875-TIPS.