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Laundromat robbers make clean getaway
Posted: 08.17.2010 at 6:19 AM
Updated: 08.18.2010 at 5:35 AM
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Four black men rob four Hispanic men at a Cordele laundromat

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Armed robbers made off with more than $1,300 in cash, a check for $467, and two cell phones in a mid-morning robbery in Cordele.
CORDELE, GA. --
Police say four Hispanic males who were washing and drying their clothes at Flint River Laundromat claim that four black men were responsible for the armed robbery that occurred around 10 a.m. Sunday.

The victims said two of the robbers wore masks and that all four were armed with handguns when they demanded the items they took from their victims before running away.

Officers searched for but could not catch the robbers.
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