On Friday, October 19, 2018, at 2:35 a.m., East Precinct officers responded to the report of a robbery at the Lay Low Tavern, located at 6015 Southeast Powell Boulevard.

Officers arrived at the tavern and learned three suspects entered the location wearing masks. The suspects directed patrons in the tavern to lie on the floor and demanded money, while two of the suspects reportedly brandished firearms and one possessed a taser. After obtaining an undisclosed amount of cash the suspects left the location without incident.

Responding officers searched the neighborhood but did not locate anyone matching the suspects' description.

At this time there are no suspect descriptions to provide the public.

There were no injuries reported as a result of this robbery.

Investigators with the Portland Police Bureau Detective Division's Robbery Detail will continue this investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Robbery Detail at 503-823-0412.

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