{"id":28977,"date":"2014-01-02T18:29:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T23:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=28977"},"modified":"2014-01-02T18:29:45","modified_gmt":"2014-01-02T23:29:45","slug":"brazen-armed-robbers-target-lehigh-acres-fireworks-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2014\/01\/brazen-armed-robbers-target-lehigh-acres-fireworks-stand\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazen Armed Robbers Target<br> Lehigh Acres Fireworks Stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-28978\" title=\"fourth3\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/fourth3-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/fourth3-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/fourth3.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Crime Stoppers is asking for the public\u2019s help generating information on a brazen robbery this morning at a Lehigh Acres fireworks stand.<\/p>\n<p>According to detectives, three black males entered the fireworks stand at the corner of\u00a0Gunnery Road\u00a0and\u00a0Meadow Road\u00a0shortly after\u00a09 a.m., all wearing gloves and with two of the suspects brandishing semiautomatic handguns.\u00a0 The men demanded money, at which point the victim complied.\u00a0 <!--more-->Seconds later, one of the suspects ripped the entire register off the counter that contained an undisclosed amount of money, while the third black male grabbed approximately four boxes of mortars from a nearby display.\u00a0 The suspects fled to a blue older model four door sedan that was being driven by a fourth black male (unknown description).\u00a0 The vehicle fled the scene traveling westbound on\u00a0Meadow Road.\u00a0 After emptying the register of its contents, the suspects tossed the register out of the driver\u2019s side window onto the south side of\u00a0Meadow Road\u00a0between\u00a0Gordon Avenue South\u00a0and\u00a0Harold Avenue South.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suspect one is described as a black male, 6\u20194\u201d, 240 lbs. approximately 25-29 years old, with shoulder length dreads, wearing a black tank top, black jeans, and had tattoos on both forearms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Suspect two is described as a black male, 5\u20198\u201d, 210 lbs. approximately 25-29 years old, with shoulder length dreads, wearing a black tee shirt, black khakis, spoke with a Jamaican style accent, and had a black semiautomatic handgun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Suspect three is described as a black male, \u00a05\u20198\u201d, 200 lbs. approximately 25-29 years old, with shoulder length dreads, wearing black tank top, black khakis, and a black semiautomatic handgun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anyone with information on these armed felons is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).\u00a0 All callers will remain anonymous and will be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.\u00a0 Tips may also be made online at<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swflcrimestoppers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.swflcrimestoppers.org<\/a>\u00a0or by texting a tip to CRIMES (274637) Keyword: REWARD.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crime Stoppers is asking for the public\u2019s help generating information on a brazen robbery this morning at a Lehigh Acres fireworks stand. 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