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Janesville Police Department
Tuesday July 29th, 2014 :: 11:35 a.m. CDT

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An update to this message has been issued.

UPDATE: Reward offered for information leading to the arrest of suspects from Baymont Inn Robbery

A $5000.00 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects from the recent robbery at Baymont Inn, Janesville.

Anyone having information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Janesville Police Department at (608)757-2244 or Janesville Area Crimestoppers at (608)756-3636. Crime tips can be texted to 274637 by typing JACS + message.

The reward The Janesville Police Department is releasing video of a robbery that occurred July 29th at 12:19 AM at the Baymont Inn. The video can be viewed on the Janesville Police Department Youtube Channel, on the Janesville Police Department Facebook page, or directly at http://youtu.be/_gpQMT8qizc?list=UUPz2Vwletr_hnMf_flqw-UA.

The suspects are described as:
Suspect 1- M/B (darker complexion) 5'11-6'02 wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with "NIKE" in blue across the front, a black face mask, black gloves, blue jeans, Armed with a black semi-auto handgun.

Suspect 2- M/B (lighter complexion) 5'11-6'02 wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, a black face mask, black gloves, blue jeans, Armed with a black semi-auto handgun.

Suspect 3- M/W 5'09-5'10 wearing a black mask with hood, black shirt, blue jeans with a rip in the back right pocket area, black high-tops or boots, black gloves.

Anyone having information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Janesville Police Department at (608)757-2244 or Janesville Area Crimestoppers at (608)756-3636. Crime tips can be texted to 274637 by typing JACS + message.



Incident Number: JV1440098
Location: Baymont Inn 616 Midland Rd. Janesville, WI
Contact Person: Detective Steve Williams (608)755-3044
Date: 07/29/14


Armed Robbery-Baymont Inn 616 Midland Rd.
On 07/29/14 at 12:28 A.M., officers of the Janesville Police Department were dispatched to an Armed Robbery complaint at the Baymont Inn, located at 616 Midland Rd. The front desk clerk reported three armed males entered the lobby area, displayed handguns, and demanded money. All three males were wearing dark colored clothing and had masks covering their faces.

The males took an undisclosed amount of money and the cash register. The male suspects were last seen leaving the lobby area of the hotel on foot. The front desk clerk was not harmed during the incident.

Detectives and evidence technicians responded to the scene to assist with the investigation. At this time the incident remains under investigation.

Anyone having information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Janesville Police Department at 757-2244 or Janesville Area Crimestoppers at 756-3636. Crime tips can be texted to 274637 by typing JACS + message.



Incident Number: JV1440098
Location: Baymont Inn 616 Midland Rd. Janesville, WI
By: Sergeant Joshua M. Norem
Date: 07/29/14



Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

Detective Steve Williams
Investigation
[email protected]
608-755-3089

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