Americus police seek public’s help identifying robbery suspect

Published: Nov. 10, 2026 at 2:50 PM EST|Updated: 15 minutes ago

AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Americus Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in a robbery that happened Oct. 30 at about 7:38 a.m. on Dodson Street.

Police said a Black male suspect wearing a black hoodie forced his way into a residence, knocked the victim to the floor and stole her wallet.

Police released a drawing of the suspect made by a forensic artist. The drawing is based on testimony from the witness and security camera video from a nearby camera.

Anyone with additional information about the investigation is asked to call the Americus Police Department at 229-924-3677. After business hours, the number is 229-937-9011.

Anonymous tips can be called in to the APD Tip Line at 229-924-4102.