The would-be robber asked, “didn’t anyone hear what I said?” before lifting his mask and running out of the store. A worker at nearby Cassano’s Pizza took down the man’s licence plate. Kyle A. Anthony, 25, of Springfield, was charged with robbery in the incident.
Handguns reported stolen
A male in the 300 block of West Clark Street reported two handguns, valued at about $757, stolen between noon and 3 p.m. Wednesday from his residence.
A female in the 500 block of Fair Street reported a laptop, valued at $700, stolen between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 12:10 a.m. Thursday from her residence.
A female in the 500 block of West Grand Avenue reported a car engine, valued at $350, stolen between 3:30 and 8:30 p.m. Wednesday from her backyard.
Man, 82, suffers head injury
A 82-year-old man was in serious condition late Thursday at Miami Valley Hospital after a motorist reported to police that the man may have been hit by a car. Donald L. Culler was found at the end of his driveway at 1858 Devon Dr. at about 10:40 a.m. suffering from a severe head injury.
The motorist said he was backing out of his driveway when he found Culler. The man told a Clark County deputy that he didn’t know whether Culler fell or was struck by his vehicle.
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