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Moline vape shop robbed, police looking for suspect

Authorities say a male suspect threatened to shoot a clerk before stealing merchandise from Greenleaf Tobacco & Vape in Moline.
Credit: Moline Police Department

MOLINE, Ill. — The Moline Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a robbery suspect.

According to police, the robbery occurred around noon at Greenleaf Tobacco & Vape in Moline. A man entered the store and stole tobacco merchandise before fleeing on foot. 

Police claim the male suspect told a store employee that he would shoot them if they called police but did not display a weapon. Nobody was injured. 

A photo of the suspect is shown above. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 309-797-0401, Crime Stoppers at 309-765-9500 or use the P3 Tip App.

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