SERIAL ROBBER INDICTED FOR 15 ROBBERIES DURING 3 WEEK CRIME SPREE
Posted on 9/28/2020
Defendant: Field Nicole Harris
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “14 of the 15 robberies this man committed during a 3 week crime spree were armed robberies.” Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a 60 count indictment against Field Nicole Harris, age 51, for robberies that occurred between August 16th through September 10th, 2020. The counts in the indictment include Aggravated Robbery and Robbery (most with Firearm Specifications), Kidnapping with Specification, Robbery, Receiving Stolen Property and Having Weapons While Under Disability. The indictment alleges Harris robbed the following locations:
08/16/2020 BP/Duchess Shoppe/6241 S. Sunbury Road
08/26/2020 Shell/Truenorth/1195 Morse Road
08/27/2020 BP/7141 N. High Street
08/27/2020 Get Go Gas/2845 N. High Street
08/28/2020 Get Go Gas/1020 Hill Road N.
08/28/2020 Boost Mobile/4378 Cleveland Avenue
08/29/2020 Turkey Hill/1953 Morse Road
08/30/2020 BP/1347 Olentangy River Road
09/03/2020 Flowerama/1600 Morse Road
09/04/2020 BP/1925 Polaris Parkway
09/04/2020 Petco/565 State Street
09/07/2020 Speedway/376 Agler Road
09/07/2020 Flowerama/6311 E. Main Street
09/10/2020 Walgreens/3093 Cleveland Avenue
09/10/2020 Advanced Auto Parts/2825 Silver Drive
“The WUD counts in the indictment are based on Harris’ 1998 conviction in Richland County and his 2012 conviction in Cuyahoga County. The robberies in this indictment took place in Franklin, Fairfield, and Delaware Counties,” O’Brien stated. As stated in the indictment, Harris engaged in a pattern of theft offenses using a similar modus operandi which consisted of driving a silver vehicle with tinted windows, wearing similar clothing and shoes, usually brandishing a silver handgun in his left hand, and approaching the cash registers with smaller items to get the cashier to open the cash drawer.