Armed robbery on Hays St.
Sandra Spagnoli Chief of Police
901 East 14th Street, San Leandro CA 94577
PRESS RELEASE
DATE / TIME OF RELEASE: 10-23-12, 2 PM CRIME: Armed Robbery
PRESS RELEASE OFFICER: Lt. Randall Brandt TELEPHONE: (510) 577-3232
DATE / TIME OCCURRED: 10-22-12, 8:30 PM
LOCATION: 1600 block of Hays St., San Leandro
INVESTIGATING DETECTIVE(S): Detective Sergeant Henderson
SUSPECT DESCRIPTION:
Suspect #1, black male, 20-25 years old, approximately 5’10” tall, large build, wearing a mask and hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He was armed with a handgun.
Suspect #2, black male, 20-25 years old, approximately 5’10” tall, thin build, wearing a mask and dark hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He was armed with a handgun.
DETAILS:
On 10-22-12, approximately 8:30 PM, officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Hays St., for the report of an armed robbery. The female victim stated she was approached by two suspects and they robbed her at gunpoint after she parked her vehicle. The victim was afraid and gave the suspects her money.
The suspects fled with the money on foot in an unknown direction. No additional leads have been developed and detectives are actively investigating this incident.
Lt. Randall Brandt said, “It is very important for citizens to be aware of their surroundings and report suspicious activity. The suspects in this incident may have been in the area prior to committing the robbery. If citizens witness suspicious activity they need to report their observations to us immediately.”
MEDIA UPDATES WILL BE MADE AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE
Please contact Det. Sgt. Henderson with any information regarding this case at 510-577-3238 or contact the Anonymous Tip Line at 510-577-3278.
Citizens can also send an anonymous tip to San Leandro Police Department by texting the word SLPD and their tip to 847411. Anonymous web tips can be submitted from the Police Departments website at http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/pd/at.asp
For crime prevention tips please go to the Police Departments website at www. Sanleandro.org. or contact Officer Tim DeGrano at 510-577-3248
Address/Location
San Leandro Police Department
901 E 14th St
San Leandro, CA 94577
Contact
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