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Platte City Police investigate Subway armed robbery

January 17, 2024 Jeanette Browning Faubion

The Platte City Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred earlier this month in Platte City.

According to Chief of Police Joe Wellington Jr., at about 6:20 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, a black male suspect entered the Platte City Subway and pulled a gun on the three employees. The man demanded money from the register and also robbed the employees.

According to police he was described as a light skinned Black male in a black hoodie. The hoodie had a distinctive graphic on the front. He was also wearing a surgical mask and left the Subway on foot.

If anyone has information they are asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477).

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