Man reports armed robbery, suspects at large

An armed robbery was reported at 3:40 p.m. Monday in the 300 block of East 14th St.

The suspects have not been caught.

The victim reported to the police that two black males knocked on his door and said they were friends of his roommate. Believing the men, the victim let them into his residence.

The two males, armed with a handgun and baseball bat, forced the victim to the ground and stole his wallet, cellphone and laptop.

One is described as 5-feet-7 and weighing about 150 pounds. The other was described as about 6 feet tall and weighing about 180 pounds.

Anyone with information about the crime should call the Bloomington Police Department at 812-339-4477.

— Sydney Murray