Crime & Safety

Armed Man Robs Red Roof Inn

After taking an undisclosed amount of cash from a Red Roof Inn, a male armed with a handgun fled on foot.

A man armed with a handgun entered the Red Roof Inn at 2200 Corporate Plaza at 5:45 a.m. Monday and forced the employee to open the safe, spokesman Sgt. Dana Pierce said in a press release.

The robber is described as a 5 foot 6 inch black male in his late 20s to early 30s. He was last seen wearing dark clothing with a bandanna that covered his face.

After taking an undisclosed amount of cash, the robber fled on foot.

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The Cobb County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating the robbery. Anyone with information should call 770-499-3945.


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