JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are investigating after they responded to an armed robbery at 1002 S. Jackson St. at 8:23 p.m. on Saturday.
The incident report said a male and a female entered a store and the male walked behind the counter and displayed a handgun to the clerk. The suspect then struck the clerk in the head with the handgun and left with an undisclosed amount of currency and the clerk’s cell phone.
The clerk was treated and released at Mercy Hospital for injuries sustained during the robbery.
The suspects are described as a Black male, approximately 30 years old, heavy set and with short, possibly bald hair. The female is described as mixed race, approximately 20-25 years old, with orange colored hair bangs and two nose piercings.
The suspects may have left the scene in a silver or gray small SUV.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the identity of the suspects to contact the Janesville Police Department at (608)757-2244 or the Janesville Area Crime Stoppers at (608)758-3636.
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