3 Robbed Playing Poke’mon Go In Columbus

COLUMBUS, Miss. (Press Release) – On July 30^th at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Columbus Police Department received a report of three (3) women being robbed at gunpoint at 10st Street South and 5^th Avenue South.

The complainants stated that an African American, approximately 5’10” with dreadlocks, between the ages of 20-26, wearing a dark colored ball cap, shirt , jeans, and bandana, came out unexpectedly and robbed them while they were playing the new Pokemon game.

Anyone with information on this robbery is asked to call the Columbus Police Department or call Crimestoppers at 1-800-530-7151