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Gilroy Police Department
Tuesday June 18th, 2013 :: 04:56 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Armed Robbery

DATE: 06/18/2013 TIME: 1630 hours

TYPE OF CRIME: 211 PC /Armed Robbery

CASE #: 13-2877

LOCATION: 281 First Street

VICTIMS: Withheld

SUSPECT#1: Hispanic Male, approximately 5’8,” wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, jeans, dark shoes carrying an unknown make and model long gun

SUSPECT #2: Hispanic Male, unknown height and weight, wearing a straw hat, white hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, dark shoes.

Vehicle of interest: Unknown year, Gray Toyota Avalon with paper plates

Details:

On 06/18/2013 at approximately 10:31 am both suspects entered the business. Suspect #1 wielded a long gun (rifle/shotgun). Both suspects threatened the employee and demanded jewelry.

Both suspects fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of jewelry in a vehicle similar to a Gray Toyota Avalon with paper plates. Multiple officers arrived to the vicinity of the reported crime scene within minutes and conducted a search for the suspects. Despite their efforts and other investigative techniques, the suspects were not located.

No injuries were reported during this robbery.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Gilroy Police Officer Hathaway (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.

BY: Sgt Pedro Espinoza
Date: June 18, 2013

Address/Location
Gilroy Police Department
7301 Hanna St
Gilroy, CA 95020

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-846-0350

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