Man suspected in 4 holdups within an hour

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTVN) -- Police in Columbus believe they're looking for just one man in connection with four robberies or attempted robberies Monday night, all within the space of about an hour.

The first business hit was at the T-Mobile store on Westpointe Plaza Dr. where the suspect implied he had a gun, demanded money, then took off when a customer came in.

About five minutes later, police say he got cash from the clerk at the Red Roof Inn on Renner Rd. 

He's then believed to have gone to the Super 8 on Feder Rd. but didn't get any money. 

Then around 8 p.m. police say the suspect is believed to have taken cash from the BP Store on West Broad St. near Phillipi Rd. and also robbed a customer in the store.

Anyone with information about the robberies or the suspect is asked to call the Columbus Police Robbery Unit 614-645-4665 or Franklin County Detective Bureau 614-525-3351.  

If you wish to remain anonymous,  you can call Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477)


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