Press release: Armed robbery of delivery driver in Petaluma on 10-8-11.
Petaluma Police Department
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release/Broadcast
DATE: 10-09-2011
Report Number: 11-4867
Occurred Date and Time: 10-08-2011 @ 4:54 PM
Incident: Armed Robbery
Location: Lolitas Market, Jefferson at Wilson Streets, Petaluma
Suspect(s): Hispanic Male Adult, Blue pants, Black hooded sweatshirt
Weapon used: Small handgun
Summary: On the listed date the suspect approached a driver making a delivery to the market. The suspect pointed a handgun at the driver and demanded he hand over his money. The delivery driver handed over and undisclosed amount of cash from his wallet to the suspect. The suspect fled the area on foot and may have driven away in a white vehicle.
Petaluma police officers responded to the area within 2 minutes of receiving the call, but the suspect was not located. Anyone who may have witnessed the robbery is asked to call Officer Mackey at (707) 778-4372.
Prepared by: Lieutenant Mike Cook
Address/Location
Petaluma Police Department
969 Petaluma Blvd N
Petaluma, CA 94952
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-778-4372
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