Suspects steal tools, puppy from mobile locksmiths during armed robbery in Romulus
ROMULUS, Mich. (FOX 2) - Mobile locksmiths were robbed at gunpoint Wednesday by people who called for help in Romulus, police said.
According to police, the locksmiths, a husband and wife, went to 15042 Plain Way just after 8:30 p.m. to help someone who said he was locked out of his vehicle. The victim said they were met by three males wearing all black and masks.
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The suspects, who were armed, approached the victims and demanded their money. However, the victims did not have money, so the suspects stole tools and a French bulldog puppy that was in the work van.
Police said the suspects fled on Eureka Road in a silver Ford Fusion.
Anyone with information is asked to call Romulus police at 734-941-8400.