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Reward Offered In Edina Attempted Robbery

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Oct 27, 2009 2:40 pm US/Central

Reward Offered In Edina Attempted Robbery

EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) ― The Edina Crime Prevention Fund is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect wanted in an attempted robbery.

Police say around 10 p.m. Saturday, a 19-year-old woman was confronted on the 5900-block of Abbott Avenue in the alley behind her home by a man demanding money.

The woman told the man she didn't have any money and the suspect struck her in the face.

The man is described as a 30- to 35-year-old black man, approximately 6-feet-tall, 210 to 230 pounds, with a slight beard, wearing a dark blue or black hooded sweatshirt, dark baseball hat and smelling of alcohol.

If you have information regarding this incident or suspect, contact Chief of Police Mike Siitari at (952) 826-1600. Callers may remain anonymous.

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