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Suspect arrested in Elizabethtown armed robbery with assistance from public tip

Suspect arrested in Elizabethtown armed robbery with assistance from public tip
ELIZABETHTOWN POLICE ARREST A MAN THEY SAY ROBBED A BOUTIQUE STORE AT KNIFE-POINT. WITHIN AN HOUR OF ASKING THE PUBLIC FOR HELP IN IDENTIFYING THE SUSPECT, POLICE GOT A TIP THROUGH HARDIN COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS SAYING RICHARD MCDANIEL WAS RESPONSIBLE. DETECTIVES GOT A WARRANT AND ARRESTED HIM TUESDAY
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Suspect arrested in Elizabethtown armed robbery with assistance from public tip
Elizabethtown police have arrested a man they say robbed a local boutique at knifepoint.Shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday, police were called out to "The Bug's Ear" boutique on Dixie Highway for a report of an armed robbery.According to police, the suspect fled the scene after robbing the boutique, but within an hour of asking the public for help in identifying the suspect, police received a tip through the Hardin County Crime Stoppers saying Richard McDaniel was responsible.Detectives obtained a warrant and were able to arrest McDaniel on Tuesday without incident. He is currently being held at the Hardin County Jail on a $25,000 cash bond.

Elizabethtown police have arrested a man they say robbed a local boutique at knifepoint.

Shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday, police were called out to "The Bug's Ear" boutique on Dixie Highway for a report of an armed robbery.

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According to police, the suspect fled the scene after robbing the boutique, but within an hour of asking the public for help in identifying the suspect, police received a tip through the Hardin County Crime Stoppers saying Richard McDaniel was responsible.

Detectives obtained a warrant and were able to arrest McDaniel on Tuesday without incident.

He is currently being held at the Hardin County Jail on a $25,000 cash bond.