Madison Police Investigate Armed Robbery

• Incident date: April 29, 2014, 10:00 pm
• Incident type: Armed Robbery
• Location/address: Pizza Extreme

The City of Madison Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday night at Pizza Extreme, 1614 Monroe Street – approximately one block southwest of the UW-Madison campus.

The following information is from the City of Madison Police Department:

At approximately 10:00 p.m. Tuesday night, a Pizza Extreme employee was working in the kitchen preparing to close the restaurant when he heard a noise and found the suspect inside and pointing a handgun at him. The suspect demanded money and ordered the employee to the front of the store where he was given an undisclosed amount of cash.

The employee reports the suspect then walked him to the rear of the restaurant, made him lay down on the floor, and then fled out the back door.

The suspect is described as an African American male, late teens-early 20’s, 5’6″-5’8″ with a medium build, wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt. The suspect was armed with a handgun.

If you have any information about this crime, call Madison Police, or 911.