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Search Is On For Man Wanted In Post Office Robbery

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)- The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is asking for help tracking down a man who they say robbed a post office in Aurora last month. The robbery happened at the Post Office at 1074 S. Ironton St. in Aurora on Nov. 8.

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Willie Dewayne Phillip (credit: U.S. Postal Inspector)

Willie Dewayne Phillip was indicted on Dec. 4 for one count of assault/robbery involving mail, money or other property of U.S. using a dangerous weapon.

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Copter4 flew over the post office in Aurora (credit: CBS)

Phillip, 54, is described as a black male, 5-foot-7, 175 pounds, bald with brown eyes and may have facial hair.

Phillip is considered to be armed and dangerous. Please call 911 if you encounter Philip, do not approach him.

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Anyone with information regarding this crime or recognizes the suspect is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867). You can text to CRIMES (274637) then title DMCS and enter your message or send an e-mail to metro-denvercrimestoppers.com. If the information you provide leads to the arrest and charging of a wanted individual, you can receive a cash reward up to $2,000.

A reward of up to $25,000 may be available from USPIS for information leading to the arrest and
prosecution of those involved with this armed robbery.

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