A man has reported being robbed of his car at gunpoint in Bowling Green. On Tuesday, April 25, at 10:37 p.m., the Bowling Green Police Division took a report of an aggravated robbery that occurred in the 200 block of Baldwin Avenue in Bowling Green.
According to the victim, he posted his white 2009 Mercedes GL320 for sale on Craigslist, Letgo, and OfferUp. A potential buyer contacted him and they met in the 1500 block of East Wooster Street at approximately 10 p.m. The victim described the subject as a 5’10”-6’ tall light-skinned black male in his 20s who was wearing gray sweat pants and a beanie-style hat. The male requested to take a test drive of the vehicle. The victim got in the passenger seat and allowed the unknown male to operate the vehicle. The male drove to the 200 block of Baldwin Avenue, pulled out a black semi-automatic handgun, and pointed it at the victim’s head. The male demanded the victim exit the vehicle, which he did. The male then fled the scene in the vehicle. The victim’s vehicle displayed Ohio temporary registration D259590.
Anyone with information regarding this case can call the Bowling Green Police at 419-352-2571 or Wood County Crime Stoppers at 419-352-0077. You may remain anonymous and if information results in the arrest and conviction of a suspect, you could be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
