Police: Robber returned, asked victim for date

Suspect held on $100,000 bail after Ohio woman recognizes alleged culprit

Source: Associated Press

updated 6:12 a.m. ET, Wed., Sept . 9, 2009

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A robbery suspect was arrested when he returned to the scene of the crime to ask the victim out on a date, police said.

Columbus police allege that Stephfon Bennett, 20, was among three men who robbed a couple late Sunday.

Sgt. Sean Laird said the woman recognized Bennett as one of the robbers when he returned to ask her out about two hours later. She had a relative call 911.

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