Man armed with handgun takes laptops from Janesville Best Buy store, police say

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Police in Janesville are searching for a man they said stole two laptops from a Best Buy store Monday while armed with a handgun.

The robbery happened just after 5 p.m. at the Best Buy store on Deerfield Drive. Police said the suspect, who was wearing a blue Golden State Warriors sweatshirt, asked an employee for two Macbook laptops. When the employee got the laptops for the suspect, police said he showed a black handgun and took the laptops.

The suspect left the store in a red Jeep Wrangler and was last seen heading west on U.S. Highway 14 toward Interstate 39/90.

Police said no one was hurt in the robbery.

Courtesy: Janesville Police Department.

Anyone with information should call the Janesville Police Department at 608-755-3100.