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Incident# 22691
Begin Date/Time: 01/15/2019 06:45 PM
End Date/Time:
Beat: 823
Location: 5800 University Avenue
Neighborhood: Redwood Village
Inc Type: ROBBERY
Synopsis: Two suspects entered the T-Mobile store at 5800 University Avenue and stole several cellular phones. Suspect #2, threatened the employees with pepper spray and to harm anyone who tried to stop them. The suspects fled with several cellular phones and I-Pads, the total loss is not known at this time and nobody was injured. The suspects fled eastbound through the parking lot and are not in custody at this time. Both suspects were described as being black males in their 20's, 5'9" and 150 pounds. Suspect #1 was wearing gray sweatshirt and pants. Suspect #2 was wearing a blue sweater and black pants. Within an hour Western Division officers responded to a robbery at a T-Mobile with similar suspect descriptions, armed with pepper spray. Incident #22736. Robbery Detectives responded to the scene and are investigating the incident.
Watch Cmdr Contact: Officer J. Buttle

Incident# 22736
Begin Date/Time: 01/15/2019 07:17 PM
End Date/Time:
Beat: 627
Location: 100 Washington Street
Neighborhood: Hillcrest
Inc Type: ROBBERY
Synopsis: Two suspects entered the T-Mobile store and stole several cellular phones. Suspect #1 displayed can of pepper spray and made demands of the employees, the employees complied and nobody was injured. Suspect #2 used an unknown tool to cut the security wires from the displayed phones. Both suspects left in an unknown direction. Both suspects were described as black males, about 5'-11", thin and in their 20's. Suspect #1 was wearing a blue hoodie and black sweat pants. Suspect #2 was wearing a gray hoodie and gray sweat pants. About an hour earlier, Mid-City Division also investigated a Robbery at a T-Mobile with similar suspect descriptions, armed with pepper spray, Incident #22691. Robbery Detectives responded to the scene and are investigating the incident.
Watch Cmdr Contact: Officer J. Buttle