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Police search for suspect who robbed Lauderhill Babies R’ Us

 

Lauderhill police are searching for the suspect who held up a Babies R’ Us department store two weeks ago.

Police said on Jan. 14 around 8:30 p.m., a gunman entered the Babies R’ Us at 7350 W. Commercial Blvd.

In the course of the robbery, the suspect jumped over the cash register, pointed a gun at the cashier and demanded money.

No one was injured during the robbery.

The suspect then fled with an undisclosed amount of money.

Anyone with information related to the incident, or identity/whereabouts of the suspect can contact De. Atina Johnson at (954) 717-4627 or Broward Crime Stoppers at (954) 493-TIPS (8477), or text the tip to TIP411 and enter LPD at the beginning of the anonymous tip.

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