Police catch man who displayed handgun, demanded cellphones

Published January 6, 2018 1:28pm CST

MENOMONEE FALLS — Police say an armed robber accused of stealing several cellphones from a Menomonee Falls store has been arrested.

The robbery happened about 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 5th, at a Verizon Store on Silver Spring Drive. Authorities say the 22-year-old man entered the store, displayed a handgun and demanded the phones. The suspect fled the store on foot.

Police declined to release further information.