Baton Rouge Police Detectives are investigating an attempted armed robbery of the Baskin Robbins, 11222 Florida Blvd. that occurred on March 16, 2016 around 6:30 pm.
The suspect entered the business posing as a customer as he sampled several flavors of ice cream. The suspect then exited the business and then returned a few minutes later demanding money from the register as he lifted his shirt to show a knife in his waistband. The suspect then fled the business on foot before obtaining any money.
The suspect is identified as a dark skinned black male, 30 – 35 years of age, 5’9” – 5’11”, 190 – 200 pounds wearing a black shirt with a black and white hat.
Anyone with any information on the identity of this suspect is urged to contact the Armed Robbery Division at 389-3845 or Crime Stoppers at 344-7867.