APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Appleton Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place Monday morning.
Officials say they’re looking for one suspect after a man was physically assaulted and robbed at a home on the 500 block of Outagamie Court around 10:30 a.m.
The suspect told officers that he was alone at the home when a man dressed in dark clothing assaulted and robbed him. The suspect ran away after robbing the victim.
The suspect is described as a black male between 15 and 25 years old and around six feet tall.
The man was also wearing dark clothes, gloves, a ski mask, and a camo-patterned coat, according to the victim.
Area schools were put under a brief lockdown following the incident.
Anyone with information on the incident is encouraged to call Sgt. John Schira at (920) 832-5000.
