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Release Date/Time: 1/3/2012 1:46 PM
Incident: Armed Robbery
Report #: 12-010089
Date: Tuesday, 1/3/2012
Time: 12:16 PM
Location: PL of 1037 S. Main St.

The 64 year old female victim was leaving Well's Fargo with cash she had just withdrawn. As she walked through the parking lot the suspect approached her and demanded her money. He was armed with a handgun. She turned over the money and the suspect fled on foot northbound through the parking lot and behind the Valley Center Car Care business onto Katherine Avenue. During the investigation officers learned that the suspect had been loitering behind the car care business prior to the robbery. The suspect is described as WMA, 26, light complected, clean shaven, 5-9, 180. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with the hood up over a ball cap and sunglasses.

Any body who may have witnessed this crime or has information about the crime is asked to contact the Salinas Police Department at 831-758-7321 or the tip-line at 831-758-7273 or We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME.

Release Authorized by: Cmdr. Dave Shaw
Telephone: (831) 758-7250

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