COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Local authorities hoped surveillance photos taken during a midday robbery will help you identify the suspects.
NBC 4's Mike Jackson GOT ANSWERS on Central Ohio Crime Stoppers' crime of the week.
The United Dairy Farmers convenience store at 1341 Georgesville Rd. was robbed at about 1:53 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23, according to police.
That's on the city's West Side.
Two unknown black males allegedly stole more than $900 worth of cigars.
The suspect wore all-black clothing and stuffed the stolen cigars into their jackets, according to surveillance video.
When the store manager attempted to confront the suspects, one of them grabbed her arms and physically pushed her to the doorway, and then both suspects exited, police said.
The suspects got into a dark green or black vehicle, driven by an unknown suspect, and fled the scene, according to authorities.
Crime Stoppers has posted a reward of as much as $2,000.00 for any information received by Wednesday, April 8, 2009, that leads to the arrest/or indictment of the person(s) responsible.
Anyone with information about this crime was encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 614-645-TIPS or visit StopCrime.org to e-mail your tip. You also can text a tip to CRIMES keyword CMH.
Crime Stoppers does not use caller ID or record telephone conversations. A special coding system protects the identity of the caller.
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