Columbia Police officers are working to identify three males who are accused of stealing several items from patrons in Five Points.
The robbery occurred shortly after 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 830 Harden Street.
Two females (20 and 22-years-old) tell officers that the three unknown suspects were initially friendly with them while walking through a nearby parking lot.
Then, the males forcibly stole cell phones, cash and wallets from the victims before running away from the scene.
The females were not physically injured during the incident and promptly notified police.
Chief Holbrook encourages citizens with information about this incident or identities of the suspects to call, text or submit online, their anonymous tip to Crimestoppers in any of the following ways:
CALL toll-free, 888-CRIME-SC.
TEXT to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information.
LOG onto: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the red “Submit a tip” tab.
Tipsters could earn a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.
