Update: Person of interest sought in robbery investigation
As part of the ongoing investigation into the Jan. 26, 2025, robbery at 204 N. Dubuque St., Iowa City Police are seeking to identify the person of interest pictured here.
Anyone with information on the identity of the person of interest is asked to contact Detective Isaac Hoffmann at IHoffmann@iowa-city.org or by using the Crime Stoppers information below.
Original press release from Jan. 27, 2025:
At 10:24 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, Iowa City Police responded to Casey's at 204 N. Dubuque St. for a report of an armed robbery that had occurred approximately 15-20 minutes earlier.
Following the robbery, the suspect walked north on Dubuque Street with an unknown amount of cash. The suspect is described as a male with scruffy facial hair and wearing a blue beanie and tan coat.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact police using the information below.
How you can help:
This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department and we are asking the public for assistance. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275. In addition, anyone in that area with security cameras is asked to review their recordings and contact the Iowa City Police Department with any potential footage or information about this incident.
Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers is also offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information about this incident that leads to an arrest. Crime Stoppers tips can be submitted via the P3 Tips app, online at iccrimestoppers.org, or by phone at 319-358-TIPS (8477). All tips and calls are held in strict confidence and anonymity is guaranteed. Individuals providing information are not required to reveal their identity to collect a reward.
