Crime & Safety
Bolingbrook Store Robbed At Gunpoint Thursday: Police
A man pointed a gun at the cashier of the store Once Upon A Child and fled with "unknown proceeds," police said.
BOLINGBROOK, IL — A retail store in Bolingbrook got robbed at gunpoint on Thursday, police said in a release.
Officers received a call at 3:28 p.m. reporting an armed robbery in progress and responded to Once Upon A Child, 315 N. Bolingbrook Drive. The store sells used items for children.
The caller said a man pointed a gun at the cashier and fled the store with "unknown proceeds," police said.
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Police said the man is 5 feet 1o inches tall, weighing about 200 pounds and was last seen wearing a blue hooded jacket, gray pants and boots.
The investigation is ongoing.
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