11/16/2009 12:26 PM

ON MONDAY, SHORTLY BEFORE 12:30 P.M., MADISON METRO CONTACTED MADISON POLICE AFTER A METRO DRIVER WITNESSED A POSSIBLE STRONG-ARMED ROBBERY OUTSIDE OF HIS BUS. THE DRIVER SAID A MAN - WHO APPEARED TO BE HOMELESS - HAD GOTTEN OFF AT THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH GAMMON ROAD AND ODANA ROAD. HE WAS CARRYING NUMEROUS WHITE PLASTIC BAGS, AND ALSO APPEARED TO HAVE CASH IN HIS HAND. THE DRIVER SAID TWO TEENAGED SUSPECTS DEPARTED BEHIND THE MAN, AND ONE GRABBED WHAT WAS IN THE MAN'S HAND. THE TEENS TOOK OFF RUNNING. THE DRIVER GAVE GOOD DESCRIPTIONS, AND AN OFFICER WAS ABLE TO FIND TWO PERSONS OF INTEREST NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH GAMMON ROAD AND SCHROEDER ROAD.. ONE HAD A SMALL AMOUNT OF CASH HOWEVER, THE VICTIM HAS NOT COME FORWARD, AND THE MPD IS IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO FIND HIM IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE IS PROBABLE CAUSE TO MAKE ARRESTS.

Case number: 2009-341321

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