Crime & Safety

Bleached Jean Bandit Sticks-Up Madison Cell Phone Store: Police

Metro Police are looking for a man who robbed a Madison Boost Mobile location Jan. 29.

MADISON, TN -- Metro Police are searching for man who held up a Gallatin Pike Boost Mobile store Jan. 29 while wearing a distinctive pair of jeans.

Around 3 p.m. Jan. 29, the man entered the store wearing a mask and carrying a gun, demanding money from the clerk.

After the employee complied, the man fled on foot toward nearby Granada Avenue.

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Police say the suspect is a black man, 5-feet-8-inches tall with a bulky build. He was wearing jeans with a bleach pattern and witnesses said he kept his right eye closed during the robbery.

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