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The La Crosse Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating an individual suspected of committing armed robbery. The incident occurred on Monday, September 28, 2026, just after midnight, at Jimmy’s North Star bar located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. According to a press release issued by the department, the suspect entered the establishment armed with a handgun, confronted the staff members present, and demanded cash before fleeing the scene. Authorities have confirmed that no physical injuries were reported during the altercation. The suspect is described as wearing all dark clothing and purple medical gloves at the time of the crime. Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who possesses video footage of individuals or vehicles in the vicinity of the bar during the early morning hours to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement officials emphasize the importance of community cooperation in bringing the suspect to justice. Residents with information are asked to contact the La Crosse Police Department directly at (608) 782-7575. For those who wish to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted through La Crosse Area Crime Stoppers by calling (608) 784-TIPS or by visiting their online portal at www.p3tips.com/459. Additionally, the public is encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers App, known as P3, to submit tips securely via their mobile devices. The department continues to review available evidence and is asking anyone with relevant information to reach out immediately.
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