Crime

Christmas Eve at Sawgrass Mills starts with armed robbery of a restaurant, cops say

Armed robbers hit a Sawgrass Mills restaurant before it opened Monday morning, Sunrise police said.

A pair of gunmen took “quite a bit of cash,” from Yard House restaurant, a Sunrise police spokesman said. No description has been released of the gunmen yet.

The rest of the mall remained open during the investigation of the robbery in the 9 a.m. hour.

Anyone with information should call Broward Crime Stoppers, 954-493-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published December 24, 2018 at 11:20 AM.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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