Police: Two robberies reported in West Allis are unrelated

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Jan 25, 2018 5:58 AM CST

Police: Two robberies reported in West Allis are unrelated

WEST ALLIS, Wis. (CBS 58) – Two robberies were reported in West Allis Wednesday evening.

According to police, one of the robberies occurred around 7:30 p.m. near 59th and W. Orchard St. Authorities believe the suspect was an older man. It is not known what was taken.

A few hours earlier, the West Allis Police Department got a call for a retail theft at Maas Petro Mart near 60th St. and Greenfield Ave. Police say the suspects are described as two Hispanic males in their twenties.

Police say the two incidents are unrelated.