Cleveland Cops Hunt Dollar Tree Heist Suspect Who Claimed He Had a Gun

What should have been a routine stop at a neighborhood discount store turned into a robbery investigation on Cleveland’s West Side, and now detectives are asking the public to help put a name to a suspect caught on camera.

Cleveland police say a man walked into the Dollar Tree on Bellaire Road on Jan. 28, stashed multiple items in a bookbag, told store employees he had a gun, then took off with the merchandise. No weapon was shown, but the threat was enough to kick the case straight to detectives.

Detectives Release Images And Contact Info

In a post on the Cleveland Division of Police, the First District Detective Unit shared surveillance stills of the suspect and asked for the community’s help…

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