Crime & Safety
Dreadlocked Hold-Up Suspect Sought
Metro Police are searching for a man wanted in a pair of recent robberies.
NASHVILLE, TN -- A dreadlock-wearing man is wanted in a pair of recent store stick-ups in Nashville.
Police say the same man robbed the Eighth Avenue South Dollar General and the Gallatin Pike OnTrack Market Jan. 10. The suspect's modus operandi was identical in both cases: entering the store, bringing items to the register, pulling a gun and demanding money.
Police say the suspect is a man in his 20s with long dreadlocks, standing 6-feet tall and weighing 200 pounds. He was wearing a red hoodie during both robberies.
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