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Drive thru restaurant robbery in Council Bluffs

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December 4th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Police in Council Bluffs are asking for your help in solving a robbery. Officials say at around 7:25-p.m. Sunday, Bluffs Police were dispatched to McDonalds at 1607 West Broadway, for a report of an armed robbery at the business. An employee told officers that the suspect placed an order for food and approached the drive-thru window in a red Pontiac Grand Am with auto dealer paper plates. The driver of the Grand Am, described as a black male, displayed a handgun at the employee and stated “Give me all the money”. The employee then gave the suspect an unknown amount of cash from the register. The suspect sped off in the red Pontiac.
Anyone possibly having additional information about the robbery is encouraged to call CID at (712) 328-4728 or Crime Stoppers at (712) 328-7867.