Popeyes attempted robber on the loose: Mobile Police

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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police are looking for a man they say robbed a Popeyes restaurant Tuesday, according to a release from the department.

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Officers were called to the Popeyes on Government Street around 8:45 p.m. on Tuesday for a robbery report.

The release said officers arrived and found that a man had gone into the restaurant and demanded money.

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The release said he had left the restaurant on foot before officers arrived.

The man did not take any money before he left the restaurant, according to a police department spokesperson.

“The subject can still be charged with robbery even if they didn’t walk away with anything,” the spokesperson said.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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