Payday Loan Store Robbed in Idaho

Historical archive, first published 2006 — payday-lending laws and rates have changed since. Preserved for the record.

The Payday Loan Times Police Blotter is at it again …

In Boise, copy are looking for a man who robbed a payday loan company this Saturday morning.The man walked into Nice 'n Easy Payday Loans, 328 N. Orchard St. around 11:30 a.m., showed a small silver handgun to a clerk and demanded money, police said.

The man fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money from the quick payday loan operation. The robber is described as 25 to 30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall with an average build, short hair and a brown goatee. At the time of the robbery he was wearing a dark blue baseball cap, large frame sunglasses, a red T-shirt, and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call Boise Police at 377-6790or Crime Stoppers at 343-2677.