Evansville Police investigate Robbery at adult bookstore

EVANSVILLE — (03-12-20) — Evansville Police are now questioning a suspect in the adult bookstore armed robbery that took place on Monday March 9.

Officers say it happened just before 7:30 p.m. last Monday at the “Lovers Playground located at 519 N Main Street in Evansville.

Watch coverage of the incident on Eyewitness News WEHT WTVW

Police told media outlets that the suspect, who was armed with a knife when taken into custody, demanded money from the adult bookstore clerk and got away with $300 in cash.

A K-9 unit led Evansville police to a home where they found a man matching the suspect’s description. The suspect was taken into custody for questioning, but has not been arrested.

Article by: Andy Powell, Staff Writer

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