ARMED ROBBERY AT ECONO LODGE

Elyria Police responded to the Econo Lodge on Griswold Road Friday night when a clerk from the motel called stating that a man with a gun was robbing them. The clerk hid in a back room until the Police arrived. The man, described as a black male, 6’ to 6’3”, wearing a grey hoodie with a purple scarf around his face, prescription glasses and dark blue jeans. The man reportedly used a black handgun during the robbery.

Elyria Police are investigating.