FPD Searching for Suspect in Attempted Big Lots Robbery

The Franklin Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at 12:36 this afternoon, at the Big Lots, located at 209 S. Royal Oaks Boulevard.

The suspect is a white male, 5’6,” in his late 50’s. He was wearing a tan hat, pull-over jacket, and blue jeans.

He approached a clerk and demanded money. The suspect did not display a weapon, and left after the clerk told him that she was unable to open the register. The suspect fled in a small silver vehicle, and remains at large.

Anyone with information can cash in on a reward of up to $1,000 with a call to Crime Stoppers:
(615) 794-4000.

To send an anonymous tip to Franklin Police, text the keyword 615FPD, along with your message to 847411 (Tip411),or call Franklin Police at (615) 794-2513.

Video courtesy of Franklin Police Department. To read their full release on this incident, click HERE.