Posted: 02/04/2013
KENT, Ohio - A man claiming to have a gun robbed a tanning salon in Kent on Friday.
The man went into Darque Zone Tanning on East Main Street at about 12:15 p.m. and told the employee he had a gun, Kent police said. He took cash from the register before getting into a black, four-door Mazda 6.
The suspect was about 5 foot 10 and weighed 160 pounds. Police said he was wearing a dark gray hooded-sweatshirt, blue jeans and a ski mask.
Anyone with information should call the Kent Police Department 330-673-7732 or submit a tip online at www.kentpd.org .
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