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Naperville Dollar Tree Robbed By Man With Knife

Naperville police say a Dollar Tree in Naperville was the victim of an armed robbery today, held up by a man with a knife.

What Happened?

At around 9 a.m. this morning, police say a man came into the store at 1550 N. Rt. 59, displaying a knife. He took an undisclosed amount of money and then fled on foot. There were no injuries reported.

Police say the suspect is a Black man, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds. He was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and jeans.

Contact Police

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact the Investigations Division of the Naperville Police Department at (630) 420-6666.

Naperville News 17’s Kim Pirc reports.

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About Naperville: Located 28 miles west of Chicago, Naperville, Ill., is home to approximately 145,000 people and is the fourth largest city in Illinois. The city is consistently ranked among the top in the nation for raising a family, living, and for quality of education. Businesses feature both high tech firms, retailers, and locally owned shops, along with a bustling downtown. For more information about the community visit the City of Naperville’s website