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<h2 style="font-size: 200%;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h2>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">October 22, 2016</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 75px; font-size: 120%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Bryana Larimer
<br />Public Information Officer
<br />(573) 817-5049
<br />bryana.larimer@CoMo.gov</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:200%;"><h3 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 170%;">Armed robbery at Suburban Extended Stay Motel</h3>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="margin-top: 5.25pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Palatino; color: black;">Columbia Police officers responded to 3100 Wingate Court, Suburban Extended Stay Motel, at 8:46 p.m. in reference to a robbery. </span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 5.25pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Palatino; color: black;">The preliminary investigation revealed a male suspect entered the lobby of the business armed with a handgun and demanded money. The suspect retrieved an undisclosed amount of money and fled the area on foot. Upon officers' arrival, a K-9 track was conducted and ended in a lot south of the business. There were no reported injuries or property damage as a result of the robbery. The investigation is on-going.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 5.25pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Palatino; color: black;">The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 6' tall with a heavy build. He was last seen wearing dark clothing with his face covered. </span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 5.25pt; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Palatino; color: black;">If you have any information on this incident, please contact the Columbia Police Department, or call CrimeStoppers at (573) 875-TIPS to remain anonymous.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 5.25pt; text-align: center; background: white;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: Palatino; color: black;">2016-011669</span></p></div>
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<div class="content"><strong>Location:</strong> <a href="https://gis.gocolumbiamo.com/CityView/?find=3100 Wingate Court" target="_blank">3100 Wingate Court</a></div>
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