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Emanuel Goines, Attempted Robbery, Kansas 2014

Published December 15, 2014

A Wichita man was indicted on a federal charge of attempting to rob a Dollar General store in Wichita, Kansas.

Emanuel Goines, 46, is charged with a Feb. 10, 2014, attempted robbery at Dollar General, 2020 E. 21st, in Wichita, Kansas. An affidavit alleges that on Feb. 10, 2014, officers were working on a special detail in response to an increase in commercial robberies. Two officers in an unmarked car saw Goines enter the Dollar General store at 2020 E. 21st North. When marked cars responded, Goines ran from the store. Officers found him hiding beneath a truck in the 2200 block of North Piatt.

If convicted, Goines faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000. The Wichita Police Department investigated. Assistant U.S. Attorney David Lind is prosecuting.

Defendant/respondent: Emanuel Goines

Criminal charges: Attempted Robbery

City and state: Wichita, Kansas

Exact date: Feb. 10, 2014

Sentence or outcome: Max 20 years in federal prison and fine up to $250,000

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Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ks/pr/wichita-man-indictedon-charge-attempting-rob-dollar-general