The Sacramento Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying multiple robbery suspects.

On Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at approximately 1:06 p.m., officers responded to a report of an armed robbery to a pharmacy located in the 7600 block of Hospital Drive.

Two suspects entered the open business and one of which held employees at gunpoint.  

Prescription drugs and cash were taken prior to the two suspects fleeing to an awaiting parked vehicle.

The armed suspect was described as a male Hispanic adult his twenties, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and wearing a black jacket, light grey sweatpants and a beanie hat.  The second suspect is believed to be a light skinned male adult and wearing a dark grey hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and a green beanie hat.  Both suspects had their faces covered during the robbery. (See below surveillance photographs).

The suspects are believed to have fled the area after the robbery in an older blue sedan (possibly a Toyota Corolla) that was parked in the area.

The Sacramento Police Department urges anyone with information pertaining to this crime to contact the dispatch center at (916) 264-5471 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

[direct repost from SacPD press release No. 20140116-008]


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