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Arrest made in connection with 2 local hotel robberies

Posted at 8:43 AM, Oct 23, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-24 13:21:51-04
Ashwaubenon Public Safety reports the arrest of a suspect, accused of the weekend robberies of two local hotels. 
 
Green Bay police received information the suspect was staying at a motel 6. A SWAT team was able to take 24 year old Robert Morgan Neely of Lakeville Indiana into custody.
 
The crimes began at 4:00 AM Sunday,  Green Bay Police responded to the Country Inn and Suites at 850 Kepler Drive for an armed robbery. The suspect was described as a black male in his mid to late 20's wearing a dark colored sweatshirt and blue jeans.  The suspect showed a black colored semi-automatic handgun before running off with some cash
 
Then at 5:00 AM  Ashwaubenon Public Safety officers responded to a robbery at the Super 8 Motel at 2868 S Oneida St.  The description of the robbery suspect was similar to that of the robbery that occurred at the County Inn and Suites.
 
Neenly is taken into custody at the Brown County jail as the investigation continues.