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Woman Robbed After Man Forces His Way Into Condo

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A woman was robbed overnight after a man forced his way into her downtown Nashville condo.

The incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, at the Riverfront Condos on 1st Avenue North.

Officials with Metro police said the victim had just returned home from doing laundry when a man came up behind her and shoved his way into the condo. 

The suspect, armed with a box cutter, demanded her money. Police said she complied and he fled the area.

The victim was not hurt.

Officers arrived on the scene and tried to locate the suspect with a K9 unit, but he could not be found.

He was described as a light-skinned, black male who is approximately 40-years-old and was wearing a green jacket.

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 615-74-CRIME.