Advisory
10/11/2021 Attempted Armed Robbery Canton & Harper
10/11/2021 Attempted Armed Robbery Canton & Harper 
On October 11th, at approximately 637 pm, Harper Woods Public Safety Department received an attempted armed robbery report at the front Desk.
The person reporting stated that her children aged twelve and ten were walking home from a Parcellls Middle School event at approximately 6 pm when they confronted by the driver of a black Chevy Equinox who pointed a gun at them and requested money. The victims ran from the location toward the Sunoco Gas Station located at Harper and Vernier.
The driver, described as a black male, with an afro hairstyle, in his late teens or early 20's fled south on Canton in the following the incident.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Harper Woods Public Safety Department at (313) 343-2530. Information may also be forwarded to Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAKUP.
The person reporting stated that her children aged twelve and ten were walking home from a Parcellls Middle School event at approximately 6 pm when they confronted by the driver of a black Chevy Equinox who pointed a gun at them and requested money. The victims ran from the location toward the Sunoco Gas Station located at Harper and Vernier.
The driver, described as a black male, with an afro hairstyle, in his late teens or early 20's fled south on Canton in the following the incident.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Harper Woods Public Safety Department at (313) 343-2530. Information may also be forwarded to Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAKUP.
Address/Location
Harper Woods Department of Public Safety
19617 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-343-2530