Traffic helicopter helps police spot robbery suspect | Crime

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) - A Toledo Police helicopter on its way to a traffic patrol on I-475 Monday afternoon helped police on the ground find a robbery suspect.

Police say the suspect fled the scene of a robbery to an apartment complex at the intersection of Upton Avenue and Freeman Street around 1:30 p.m. Monday. Police followed him there, but lost track of him. That is when the helicopter was used to locate the suspect hiding outside the complex.

The suspect was taken into custody at the scene. Police did not say what charges he is facing at the time.

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