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Bloomington Police Searching For Suspect In Hotel Robbery

Last updated on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

(BLOOMINGTON) - Bloomington police are searching for a man who punched a woman and took cash from the front desk of a hotel on Monday afternoon.

Officers responded to Candlewood Suites at 1935 S. Basswood Drive at 4:30 p.m.

According to Bloomington Police Department Lt. Brad Seifers, the man approached the front desk clerk and demanded money from the cash register. He then grabbed a nearby female customer by the hair and punched her in the torso before getting the money and running from the hotel.

The robber was described to police as black, 5-foot-7, in his late 20s, and wearing red and black gloves and a baseball hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective JR Holmes at (812) 349-3325.

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