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Posted on: August 4, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Armed Robbery

(PEORIA, IL) On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at approximately 6:22 p.m., Peoria Police were dispatched to the 2600 block of N. Indiana Avenue in response to a report of an armed robbery.

Upon arrival, officers spoke with an adult male victim (18 years old) who reported that he was approached by three unknown males. One of the suspects displayed a firearm and stole the victim’s personal belongings.

All three suspects fled the scene. The victim was not injured.

This incident remains under investigation. At this time, there is no suspect information available.

Anyone with information related to this incident or other violent crimes is encouraged to contact the Peoria Police Department at (309) 673-4521. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via tip411 or by calling Crime Stoppers at (309) 673-9000.

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