Alexandria, La. (9/1/2022) – The Alexandria Police Department is investigating an armed robbery early this morning in the 500 block of MacArthur Drive.
APD officers were dispatched at 5:26 a.m. Thursday in response to a report of a man robbed at gunpoint. The victim told officers he rode his bicycle to an ATM. As he left, he was struck from behind by a green vehicle on the MacArthur Drive service road. Two black females got out of the car. One of the suspects pointed a gun at the victim, and they took the money he had gotten from the ATM and left the scene.
The victim was treated for moderate non-life threatening injuries from being thrown from the bicycle when he was struck by the car.
If anyone has any information about this incident, or any other crimes in the Alexandria area, please contact Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867 (443-STOP), the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6460, or APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559.
