Apparently in Stevens Point WI biking home from work is a crime. No apologies.

[jodymarie aimee]

6. Just got this from Dre's FB page and it appears the real guy was NOT black....

Stevens Point Police Department
4 hrs ·

**NEWS RELEASE**

INCIDENT: Armed Robbery

TIME: 1:21am

DATE: 7-23-18

LOCATION: Center Point Dr. and Strongs Ave. (between Great lakes and Cobble Stone)

On 7-23-18, at 1:21am, Officer’s responded to a report of an armed robbery near the intersection of Center Point Dr. and Third St. Multiple agencies responded to the area.

The Portage County Communication Center had given out the suspects clothing description and a person matching that clothing description was riding a bike and was subsequently stopped near the Shopko Parking lot at 1:30am. Further investigation determined that individual was not the suspect in the robbery and he was released.

Upon arrival at the robbery scene, Officers were advised that a drug deal had been set up between the victim and the suspect, Antonio Cruz, DOB 10-26-2000. The victim alleges he was robbed by Cruz with a handgun and $250.00 was taken. The victim knows the suspect through previous contacts.

The SPPD SWAT Team executed a search warrant at the suspects residence, 1725 Fremont Street, at 10:03am. The suspect was taken into custody along with the money and the clothes he was wearing during the crime. The handgun was not recovered.

Cruz was arrested for armed robbery and is currently at the Portage County Jail.

No further information at this time.

Mike Rottier
Assistant Chief
Stevens Point Police Department