City fencing club robbed, police search for suspect

Police responded to a call about a burglary of the Bloomington Fencing Club.

The call to Bloomington Police Department came just before 6 p.m. Friday on North College Avenue.

BPD Sgt. Lucas Tate said the man called after noticing the door to the club was open and damaged.

Police have documented two stolen fencing helmets.

Each are valued at $50, and a stolen fencing sword valued at $35.

Bloomington police are still searching for a suspect, Tate said.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the police department at 812-339-4477.

— Mary Kenney