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Suspected armed robber taken off the streets of Toledo

Michael Binns was arrested just before midnight and booked into the Lucas County Jail overnight. He faces charges of aggravated robbery and carrying a concealed weapon, after police say he robbed someone at gunpoint last month in north Toledo.
(Source: Toledo Police Department)

TOLEDO, OH (WTOL) - Toledo police have taken a suspected armed robber off the streets.

Michael Binns, 22, was arrested just before midnight and booked into the Lucas County Jail overnight.

He faces charges of aggravated robbery and carrying a concealed weapon, after police say he robbed someone at gunpoint last month in north Toledo.

According to police, Binns put a gun to someone's head on July 14 at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Lagrange Street, stole $200 from them and fled.

Police say they spotted Binns outside a convenience store armed with a loaded 9mm semiautomatic handgun, and arrested him after a brief chase. 
 
A $100,000 bond was set for Binns Tuesday. He is scheduled to be back in court next week.

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