Task force looking for wanted felon


YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force is seeking help to find a man wanted by Boardman police for robbery.

The task force is looking for Edward “Roach” Thomas, 29, who is wanted for the robbery of a person at gunpoint on Oct. 20 on Midlothian Boulevard near Zedaker Avenue on Youngstown's South Side.

He is black, stands 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds and is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information can call 330-333-1TIP. There is a reward available.