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Police detail May 1 armed robbery; investigators seek tips

Brownsburg Police Commission · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Brownsburg PD reported an armed robbery in the early hours of May 1 at mile marker 74.66: two Black male suspects approached a disabled vehicle, returned armed and took a phone, purse and roughly $13,000 in cash; investigation ongoing but not believed to pose an ongoing public threat.

Assistant Chief provided an update on an ongoing armed robbery investigation that began in the early morning of May 1 near mile-marker 74.66. According to the department summary, two men in an older black SUV approached a disabled vehicle offering help, then returned armed and demanded property; reported losses included a phone, a purse and "roughly $13,000 in cash." The department described the investigation as active and asked that questions about case details be handled off the record so as not to jeopardize investigative work.

The department emphasized there is no known ongoing threat to public safety at this time and asked residents to report suspicious activity. The commission reiterated standard safety advice and encouraged community members to call police if they see concerning behavior.