Cleveland Police are investigating several armed robberies involving suspects impersonating officers by displaying emergency-type lights on their cars and pulling victims over.
Cleveland Police are investigating several robberies involving suspects impersonating officers by displaying emergency-type lights on their carsThere have been four incidents since March 7. In every instance, the suspect had a private, unmarked vehicle.
On March 28, a man was robbed at gunpoint after being pulled over by a dark-colored Jeep Grand Cherokee displaying emergency-type lights. The incident took place in the are of E. 152nd Street and Lakeshore Avenue. On April 1, victims were robbed at gunpoint after being pulled over by a Kia Sportage displaying emergency-type lights. The incident took place in the 3000 block of W. 48th Street.
"If you are pulled over by an unmarked vehicle and you feel unsafe, you do have every right to go ahead and call 911. And our dispatchers would be able to tell you if that is Cleveland police that you're out with."
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