For Immediate Relase

Date: December 28, 2022

Location: Update to Prior Arrest

Suspect Arrested #1: IAN BAZUR-PERSING, 41 years of age

Preliminary Charges: Armed Robbery 2 additional counts

Details:

On 12/24/22 FWPD Officers arrested IAN BAZUR-PERSING, after a short footpursuit, immediatley after he had commited an armed robbery at the IHOP located at 4403 COLDWATER RD. In that robbery, BAZUR-PERSING held the manager at knife point. After follow up and further investigation, FWPD Officers have been able to connect BAZUR-PERSING to additonal robberies and theft investigations that occurred earlier in the same day. The first incident was at the Walgreens located at 6201 STELLHORN RD at 1:30am. The second robbery occurred at the Marathon Gas Station located at 510 LOWER HUNTINGTON RD at 2:30am. Additonal charges are pending.