LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. – Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who robbed a cash advance in Lenawee County before fleeing on foot.
The incident occurred on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Advance America located at 1422 S Main Street in the city of Adrian.
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Surveillance video obtained by the Adrian Police Department captured the incident.
Upon entry, police said the man produced a black pistol and instructed employees to turn over cash from cash drawers as well as a safe, saying, “My kids need this.”
Police said that in approximately six minutes, the man obtained approximately $5,000 cash before fleeing on foot east along the building’s exterior.
Officials said a K-9 track was unsuccessful, and witnesses describe the man as white, approximately 5’5”-5’6” tall.
Anyone with information regarding the incident or any witnesses who have not yet made a statement to police should contact Detective J. Michael Gentner at 517-264-4887, or by email at mgentner@adrianmi.gov, APDTips@adrianmi.gov, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
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