Robbery of a tobacco shop

A message on a cell phone led to the robbery of an Omaha tobacco shop. The suspect entered the store north of 108th and Blondo Streets on August 12 and threw a cell phone on the counter. According to the police report, a message on the phone said the woman had a knife and a gun. She even showed that message to another employee. After a brief discussion, she took her phone back. Then she climbed over the counter and got to work. She took her time rummaging through the glass cases and it seemed like she knew exactly what products she wanted. It seemed like she knew exactly what tobacco and vape products she wanted. And during all of that, she dropped an Airpod case before running out the back. Her clothes and Airpods were found in the area. The robber was wearing grey leggings and a black hoodie with “Cold Stone Creamery” written on the back. She also wore dark glasses, a mask and black tennis shoes. Witnesses said she was about 6 feet tall and weighed 180 pounds. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers at 402-444-STOP or online here. Click here for the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7