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Gilroy Police Department
Tuesday December 11th, 2012 :: 12:30 p.m. PST

Advisory

TYPE OF CRIME: PC 211 (Armed Robbery)

DATE: 12/11/2012
TIME: 1200 hours

TYPE OF CRIME: PC 211 (Armed Robbery)

CASE #: 12-5573

LOCATION: 8000th Block of Church Street

VICTIMS: Withheld – 24 year old, Male, Gilroy Resident

SUSPECT: Hispanic Adult Male, Goatee, approximately 200 pounds, last seeing wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, silver necklace and blue jeans DOB: 30’s


Details:

On 12/10/2012 at approximately 10:30 pm an armed robbery was reported on the 8000th Block of Church Street. The victim was at home at the time of police contact. The victim indicated that he was robbed at knife point while walking on the 8000th Block of Church Street.

The unknown suspect confronted and threatened the victim with a knife. The suspect demanded the victim’s wallet. The victim complied at which time the suspect fled the scene running with the victim’s wallet and an undisclosed amount of U.S. Currency.

Officer arrived to the vicinity of the reported crime scene within minutes and conducted a search for suspect. Despite their efforts and other investigative techniques, the suspect was not located.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Gilroy Police Department at (408) 846-0350. Parties wishing to remain anonymous may call We-Tip at 1-800-782-7463 (1-800-78-CRIME).

For any other media inquiries please call (408)846-0347.
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BY: Sgt Pedro Espinoza
Date: December 11, 2012

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Gilroy Police Department
7301 Hanna St
Gilroy, CA 95020

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