Suspect sought in attempted Dollar Tree robbery
Monona Police are searching for a young woman who tried to rob the Dollar Tree store at South Towne Mall Sunday.
The woman entered the store at about 12:35 p.m., displayed a handgun to a clerk and demanded money, police reported in a news release. The female clerk became upset and was not able to follow the directions of the robber, who fled the store without getting any money.
The suspect is described as black, late teens to early 20s, very thin and wearing a white shirt and a black do-rag. Security cameras at nearby businesses are being checked.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Monona Police Department at 222-0463 or Crime Stoppers at 266-6014.
