29-year-old Alexis-Regine Gibbs Rogers. Photo from Windsor Police.
Windsor

Suspect wanted in violent robbery and kidnapping investigation

Windsor Police have issued a warrant for a woman wanted in connection with a violent robbery and kidnapping.

Just before 1 a.m. on April 16, a man visited an acquaintance at a residence in the area of Lauzon Road and Yolanda Street.

According to police, shortly after arriving, he was allegedly attacked by three masked suspects armed with firearms. The suspects threatened and beat him before taking his personal belongings and money.

The man was then reportedly held inside the home against his will. The suspects later attempted to force him into a vehicle, but he was able to escape and seek assistance nearby. He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

One of the suspects then fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle, which was later recovered.

Investigators have identified Alexis-Regine Gibbs Rogers as a suspect.

Gibbs Rogers is wanted for charges including robbery with an offensive weapon, assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, kidnapping, and theft of a motor vehicle with violence.

The 29-year-old is described as a black female with a light complexion, approximately 5'7", and 194 lbs, with black curly hair and brown eyes.

Three additional suspects remain outstanding and have not yet been identified.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830, or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477.

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