Police seek 4 who threatened mechanic with sledgehammer, did not pay for service

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police asked for help identifying and location four young men in an armed robbery Tuesday afternoon, June 2 on Cornell Street near Teutonia Avenue.

Police said the four drove a vehicle to a business to have it repaired, and when payment was requested, one of the men, armed with a sledgehammer, and the others began threatening the victim to complete the service on the vehicle. They eventually fled without paying, police said.

The men were described as follows:


    Their vehicle was described as a dark blue four-door Pontiac G6.

    Anyone with information was asked to please contact police at 414-935-7360, or call Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.