SYLVANIA, Ohio — A man accused of involvement in at least nine robberies since July 11 in Sylvania and Michigan has been arrested, Sylvania police said in a press release Friday.
Willie Hopkins was taken into custody without incident during a traffic stop by Pittsfield Township police and is being held in Washtenaw County Jail in Michigan on a $200,000 bond.
One of the robberies Hopkins is believed to have been involved in was on Aug. 2 at a Speedway gas station on Monroe Street in Sylvania.
Sylvania police said multiple law enforcement agencies in Michigan assisted in the case, including Pittsfield Township police and Ann Arbor police.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Sylvania Police Division Detective Bureau. Detective Steve Papenfuss can be contacted at 419-885-8908.
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