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Man robbed of $150 by woman he met on Backpage.com

Posted at 10:54 AM, Feb 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-14 10:58:11-05

Akron police are looking for two people who robbed a man early Tuesday morning after answering a Backpage.com advertisement. 

Shortly after 2 a.m. a 20-year-old man scheduled to meet a woman he met on Backpage.com at a motel on West Street Market. When the man entered the motel room, he was robbed of $150 by a woman and another man, according to an Akron police news release.

The descriptions of the woman and man were vague. 

Anyone with information should call Akron police at (330) 375-2552.