Cell Phone Taken At Gunpoint In Lafayette

In the early morning hours of Saturday a man was walking in the 900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. He was approached by a man armed with a handgun. The suspect took the victim's cellphone and left in a silver Toyota Camry. The suspect was described by the victim as being a young black man wearing a black shirt, grey pants and a blue bandana on his head.

The victim was not injured.

If you have any information on the robbery you're asked to call the Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 337-232-TIPS.