Cops: Man attacks woman, grabs cash in Gwinnett robbery

Gwinnett County police are looking for a man who slammed a woman against a wall and stole cash from a Norcross insurance agency.

The man walked into Spy Insurance on Jimmy Carter Boulevard around 6:15 p.m. on Aug. 6. A female employee was talking on the phone as the man walked in. The man pushed her against the wall, trying to take her phone, police said. The woman screamed into her phone for the person on the other end to call 911.

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The man took the phone and threw it on the ground before grabbing $141 in cash that was on a table and fleeing, police said. The woman was not injured.

The man was described as 5 feet, 11 inches tall and muscular, wearing a black Champion baseball cap, a red shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Gwinnett County detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477. Crime Stoppers tips may be rewarded with up to $2,000 if they lead to an arrest or indictment.

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