Armed robbery at business in Elgin
Posted May 14, 2020 1:00 am
An armed robbery took place early Thursday at a business in Elgin, police said.
A man wearing a black hooded coat, and with his face concealed by a surgical mask over another mask, entered a business in the 0-100 block of South State Street just before 7 a.m., police spokeswoman Kristie Hilton said.
The man displayed a handgun, demanded cash and left on foot. No injuries were reported.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to call (847) 289-2600 or text a tip to 847411, writing ElginPD at the beginning of the text.
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