Cops: Woman robs Gwinnett cell phone store using steak knife

Gwinnett County police are looking for a suspect who used a steak knife to steal an iPhone 6 from the Boost mobile store on S. Norcross Tucker Road.

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

Gwinnett County police are looking for a suspect who used a steak knife to steal an iPhone 6 from the Boost mobile store on S. Norcross Tucker Road.

Gwinnett County police are searching for a woman they say robbed a Boost Mobile store using a steak knife.

The woman walked into the cell phone store on S. Norcross Tucker Road around 3:15 p.m. on March 18. She walked around the store for about 50 minutes before asking an employee to see an iPhone 6.

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When the employee took out the phone, the woman brandished a steak knife and demanded the phone. The employee gave her the phone and she ran from the store.

The woman is described as having dark hair that is lighter towards the ends and cut short on the back of her head, standing about 5-foot-4 and weighing about 135 lbs. She has a “mark or tattoo” on her left temple.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Gwinnett County detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477. Crime Stoppers tips may be rewarded with up to $2,000 if they lead to an arrest or indictment.

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