Crime & Safety
2 Women Charged With Armed Robbery In Lisle
Police say the women met a man on a dating site and robbed him with an airsoft pellet gun.
LISLE, IL — Two women are accused of using an airsoft pellet gun in Lisle to rob a man they met on a dating site.
Nika Williams, 20, of Woodridge, and Precious Walker, 20, of Chicago, have been charged with armed robbery in connection with the Dec. 11 incident.
Police said the man met Williams on a dating site and agreed to met her in person. Williams bought Walker, according to police, and drove around for "several hours" with the man.
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According to police, Williams displayed the airsoft pellet gun and demanded the man's cellphone and wallet. Williams is also accused of having the man transfer money to her with his cellphone.
After the incident, police said Williams and Walker fled in Williams's car, but they were found by police near Four Lakes Drive and Eastlake Drive.
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Walker was also charged with being a fugitive from justice due to an outstanding warrant in Indiana, police said.
Both women are being held in DuPage County Jail on $5,000 bond.
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