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Walgreen’s Robber Identified and Active Warrants Issued

Allen County police have identified Traci Dennison as the armed robber of the Walgreens on State Road 1.

She has 2 active warrants regarding this incident, one for robbery and the second for attempted robbery.

Once again the Allen County Sheriff’s Department needs your help. If you know the whereabouts of Dennison, a.k.a. Traci L. Copeland, then you’re asked to contact the Allen County Sheriff’s Department – at 260-449-7636 or Allen County Dispatch at 260-449-7661.

A photo of Dennison is below:



ORIGINAL RELEASE:

The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is seeking information regarding an armed robbery that occurred on 1/11/13 at approximately 8:31 pm at the Walgreens on SR 1. 

A female white in her early 20’s entered the store and approached the check out with an item. 

When the cashier scanned the item the suspect demanded money and pointed a black handgun at the cashier.  After the cashier was unsuccessful at opening the register, the suspect then turned to a customer behind her and demanded her purse while pointing the gun at her.

The victim gave up her purse and the suspect fled the store.  The purse contained an undisclosed amount of cash along with several credit cards.  

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