Brookfield group home strong-armed robbery suspect arrested

Strong-armed robbery suspect (Courtesy: Brookfield PD)

UPDATE: Brookfield police on Thursday said the suspect sought for a strong-armed robbery has been arrested, less than 24 hours after the department issued a request for public assistance to find her. The original story is available below.

The Brookfield Police Department is looking for a suspect who they said forced her way into a group home, hit a worker in the mouth and stole a cellphone on Thursday night, Nov. 4.

What they're saying:

It happened near Calhoun and North around 6:50 p.m. Police described the suspect, who goes by "Dae Dae," as "heavier set" and 20–30 years old. She left the scene in a gray Dodge Caravan.

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Police said the suspect was seen on camera wearing a black shirt, black pants and black-and-white shoes. She had a chain necklace, hoop earrings and piercings on her left eyebrow and lip. 

What you can do:

Anyone with information is asked to call the Brookfield Police Department at 262-787-3702 or email Officer Magnum. To make an anonymous tip, contact Waukesha County Crime Stoppers online or through the P3 app.

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The Source: The Brookfield Police Department released information and images.

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