The public's assistance is needed in identifying a suspect responsible for an assault and a robbery
DATE/TIME: January 24, 2019/12:15 am
INCIDENT: PC211-Robbery
LOCATION: 1420 J Street Needles
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
VICTIM: Confidential
SUMMARY: On January 24, 2019, at approximately 12:15 am, deputies responded to a robbery that had just occurred. Upon arrival, deputies were advised by the victim that while she was standing out front of the office at Motel 6, the victim was struck on the back of her head with a firearm by an unknown suspect. The suspect took the victim's purse with all of her belongings, including personal information. The suspect left the area in an unknown sport utility vehicle. The suspect was described as a white or Hispanic male adult, approximately 6'01" tall, and heavy set build. The suspect had light colored skin and light colored eyes. He was wearing a brown Carhartt jacket with a blue hood over his head. The suspect is believed to be armed with a dark-colored semi-automatic pistol.
Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Needles Sheriff's Station at (760)326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78crime (27463), or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com
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Refer: Deputy J. Tizzard or Deputy E. Blackard
Station: Colorado River Station
Phone No. 760-326-9200
Case No. 211900071
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Colorado River Sheriffs Department
1111 Bailey Ave
Needles, CA 92363
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1