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Man arrested after robbing smoke shop in Lansing

Posted at 1:17 PM, Nov 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-14 13:17:40-05

A robbery occurred last night at the Haven Smoke Shop in Lansing. 

Lansing Police responded to the call about 8:45 p.m. to the 5500 block of S. Cedar street in Lansing. 
Employees at the shop told police that the suspect had left with cash and that no one was hurt. 

The suspect was wearing a hood and a bandana covering his face. According to police, the man approached an employee at the counter, showed a handgun and demanded money. 

While investigating, officers discovered more about the suspect, determining he was 21-years-old and from St. Johns. They relayed the description to the Clinton County Sheriff's department who was able to locate the man at a home in St. Johns and arrested him. 

Evidence of the robbery was with the suspect.

This case is under investigation. FOX 47 News is working to get more details on this story, and will update the story as more information becomes available.