A robbery occurred in Joplin this evening. Shortly after 6pm tonight. A strong-armed robbery took place at 15th Street Walmart on Rangeline Road in Joplin. Inside the money center. (Strong armed robbery means intimation was used not a weapon)
The suspect is still at large.
Suspect Description: Male in his 20’s or 30’s, Wearing gray sweat shirt and blue jeans. He has a goatee and brown hair.
The suspect fled on foot from the scene with an undisclosed amount of money.
No one was injured.
If you have any information you are encouraged to call Joplin Police Department, ask for the officer on duty by pressing “0”. 417-623-3131.
This is a developing story and will be updated pending more information.
