Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Armed Robbery At EN Wal-Mart

WHAT: Armed robbery

WHERE: Super Wal-Mart, 9885 Collier Blvd., East Naples

WHEN: Tuesday, July 15, 2008

TIME: 5:30 p.m.

SUMMARY: Deputies say three people left the store with shopping carts full of merchandise without paying and when store employees asked to see sales receipts, one of them pulled out a knife.

CCSO reports gave this account:

A man and two women entered the store and removed luggage from shelves. They walked up and down the aisles, stuffing merchandise into the luggage and into plastic Wal-Mart bags that they brought with them.

The three passed the checkout area and headed toward the store exit. The man and one of the women were pushing shopping carts full of merchandise, while the other woman carried Wal-Mart bags full of goods.

An employee at the check-out area asked to see their receipts. The man cursed at her and showed her a knife. He and the two women left the store with the merchandise.

Another store employee followed them outside to the parking lot and asked to see their receipts. The man pushed a shopping cart at the employee and showed him a knife, while he and the two women loaded some of the items into a silver Ford Expedition.

The three got inside the Expedition and drove north on Collier Boulevard.

Anyone with information should call the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 239-793-9300 or if you wish to remain anonymous call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).

Cualquier persona con informaciòn debe llamar a La Oficina del Aguacil del Condado de Collier al 239-793-9300 o si desea seguir siendo anònimo llame a Crime Stoppers al 1800-780-Tips (8477).