Crime & Safety

Woman, Sitting in Car, Robbed at Gunpoint on Boulevard

GRANT PARK — A woman was robbed at gunpoint in the 500 block of Boulevard on Monday afternoon, Atlanta police said.

The victim, told police she was waiting in her vehicle in the parking lot of a business, waiting for her son to finish an appointment.

It was about 4:15 p.m. when a young man knocked on her window and asked her to roll it down.

When she did, he asked he what time it was, pulled out a handgun and robbed her of her iPhone.

He then left  the are in a blue-colored, compact car.

Police searched the immediate area but did not locate the vehicle.

The woman was otherwise unharmed.


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