Michigan City police station.
MICHIGAN CITY — Police said they are searching for a man accused of displaying a gun before making off with an undetermined amount of money Wednesday morning from the Wendy's fast food restaurant at 3715 Franklin St.
Police said they were contacted shortly before 6 a.m. and informed a man entered the restaurant and confronted the manager and another employee.
The man displayed a firearm, demanded money and fled the store, police said. Neither employee was harmed and the gun was not fired.
The suspect is described as a black male, wearing dark colored clothing, between the ages of 30 and 50, approximately 5 feet, 11 inches tall, and having a thin build, police said.
Police said they are waiting on surveillance video from the restaurant.
Alec Masterson
Age:Â 20
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 21, 2021
Offense Description:Â Strangulation; criminal confinement
Class:Â Felonies
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Anthony Sanders
Age:Â 33
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Danielle Dewitt
Age:Â 28
Residence:Â Walkerton
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 22, 2021
Offense Description:Â Possession of methamphetamine; identity deception
Class:Â Felonies
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Dustin Hine
Age:Â 34
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 22, 2021
Offense Description:Â Unlawful possession of syringe
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Edward Campion IV
Age:Â 33
Residence:Â Michigan City
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Residential entry; domestic battery
Class:Â Felonies
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Jessica Beans
Age:Â 31
Residence:Â Evansville, IN
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 18, 2021
Offense Description:Â Dealing in cocaine
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Jordan Watkins
Age:Â 27
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 17, 2021
Offense Description:Â Domestic battery
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Joshua Gidley
Age:Â 31
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 17, 2021
Offense Description:Â Operating a vehicle as an habitual traffic violator; possession of methamphetamine; unlawful possession of syringe
Class:Â Felonies
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Office
Joshua Riegert
Age:Â 39
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 17, 2021
Offense Description:Â Escape
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Office
Keegan Bunker
Age:Â 22
Residence:Â Barron, WI
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Auto theft
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Department
Kimberly Widelski
Age:Â 20
Residence:Â Barron, WI
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Auto theft
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Latanya Cross
Age:Â 42
Residence:Â Gary
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 21, 2021
Offense Description:Â OWI
Class:Â Misdemeanor
Arresting Agency:Â Indiana State Police
Mark Keen
Age:Â 38
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Domestic battery
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Michael Brewer
Age:Â 65
Residence:Â Walkerton, IN
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 15, 2021
Offense Description:Â Battery by means of a deadly weaponÂ
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Office
Mykia Mitchell
Age:Â 31
Residence:Â Michigan City
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 20, 2021
Offense Description:Â Neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Raynard Headd
Age:Â 57
Residence:Â Gary
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 19, 2021
Offense Description:Â Felon carrying a handgun
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â Indiana State Police
Romell Hickmon
Age:Â 28
Residence:Â Michigan City
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 19, 2021
Offense Description:Â Domestic battery
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â Michigan City Police Department
Sherman Berry
Age:Â 34
Residence:Â Hamlet
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 20, 2021
Offense Description:Â Operating a vehicle as an habitual traffic violatorÂ
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte Police Department
Terry Edmonds
Age:Â 62
Residence:Â Michigan City
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 17, 2021
Offense Description:Â Domestic battery; strangulation; criminal confinement
Class:Â Felonies
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Office
Timothy Thomas
Age:Â 59
Residence:Â LaPorte
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 16, 2021
Offense Description:Â Resisting law enforcement
Class:Â Felony
Arresting Agency:Â LaPorte County Sheriff's Office
Wendy Woodruff
Age:Â 58
Residence:Â Westville
Arrest Date:Â Feb. 20, 2021
Offense Description:Â OWI
Class:Â Misdemeanor
Arresting Agency:Â Westville Police Department
Bob Kasarda
Porter/LaPorte County Courts and Social Justice Reporter
Bob is a 23-year veteran of The Times. He covers county government and courts in Porter County, federal courts, police news and regional issues. He also created the Vegan in the Region blog, is an Indiana University grad and lifelong region resident.
