MALL ATTACK: Armed Robber’s Description Given

Urbandale police are looking for a suspect in connection with an armed robbery in a mall parking lot.

The incident happened last week, on December 17.

At around 6:20 p.m., someone robbed a victim outside Merle Hay Mall on the south side of Younkers.

The victim described the suspect as a black male in his late teens or early 20s, six feet tall and weighing 160-pounds.

He was wearing dark clothes with a hood pulled up.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Urbandale police, or Polk County crime stoppers.

A reward of up to $1,000 is available for information that leads to an arrest.