Crime & Safety

Armed Robber Hits China Dragon

One man with a pistol robbed the restaurant at 798 Ponce de Leon Ave.

Atlanta police said an armed man robbed the China Dragon restaurant at 798 Ponce de Leon Ave. Sunday night.

According to a department spokeswoman, Officer Kim Jones, a man entered the restaurant through the back door and held a pistol to an employee's head.

The gunman demanded money from the cash register. The employee handed over about $100 cash and the suspect walked out.

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He got into a black Dodge Charger and left the area.

As of Monday afternoon, no arrests had been made.

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