Suspect wanted after throwing Molotov cocktail into Villa Park cannabis store: police

The Brief

  • A suspect threw a Molotov cocktail into the Cannabist Store in Villa Park around 4:10 a.m. Saturday and fled on foot, police say.
  • Police say the suspect, believed to be a man in all black with a face mask, was caught on video damaging a window and tossing the device inside.
  • The flame quickly went out, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Villa Park police.

VILLA PARK, Ill. Police are searching for a suspect who threw a Molotov cocktail into a west suburban cannabis store early Saturday and fled the scene.

What we know:

The incident occurred around 4:10 a.m. at the Cannabist Store in the 100 block of East Roosevelt Road, according to Villa Park police.

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