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January 17, 2010

Police looking for masked men, one armed, who robbed Walgreen's on North Main

Two men robbed the employee of Walgreen's on North Main Street Saturday morning.
According to Lt. Shelly James:

At  approximately 6:25 a.m., the victim was approached while opening the front door to the business. The victim walked into the business and was confronted by two black males wearing ski masks. Suspect No. 1 pointed a silver revolver at the victim and ordered him to walk through the store and open the safe. The victim complied, and the suspects left with an undisclosed amount of cash. The victim was not injured.

The suspects are described as:
1: Black male, 5’10”, wearing a black ski mask, black jacket with red writing, dark pants, armed with a silver revolver.

2: Black male, approximately, 5’8”, wearing a black ski mask, black hooded sweatshirt, black pants.

Police searched the area but didn't find the robbers. Anyone with information should call the Walnut Creek Police Department at (925) 943-5844.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

the times says it was the gas station that was robbed.

Martha Ross said...

The Times is wrong on this one. The Mayor of Claycord and I verified it with the Walnut Creek police.

I, too, initially thought it was the gas station, but it wasn't.