Police are investigating a strong armed robbery that occurred in Maplewood a short time ago.
Police responded to the area of Boyden Avenue and Elmwood Avenue at around 2:45 p.m. where they observed a male suspect in the area who was wanted for a robbery.
Police chased the suspect on foot for several blocks when they cornered him in the single digit block of Heller Place where offcers placed him under arrest without further incident.
The investigation is active and ongoing.