Milwaukee police suspect in armed robbery of business near 13th and Manitoba

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are requesting the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday, Sept. 23.

Police say around 1:59 p.m., the suspect entered a business near 13th and Manitoba and took property without paying. When confronted by an employee, the suspect implied that he had a weapon and fled on foot.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 20-25 years of age, 5'6", 150 pounds, with a beard. He was last seen wearing a black, hooded sweatshirt with a white state of Wisconsin logo on the front, face mask and black pants. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact MPD at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS.