Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Deputies Hope Someone Recognizes this Armed Robber

A male in his 20s robbed a Stanton minimart at knifepoint. Do you know who he is?


From the Orange County Sheriff’s Department:

On Tuesday, Sept. 14, at approximately 11:35 p.m., an armed robbery occurred at the La Pico Market located at 10480 Beach Boulevard in the city of Stanton. The suspect brandished a knife and threatened both the store employee and customers. The loss was an undisclosed amount of cash from the register and a bottle of alcohol.

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The suspect is described as a male Hispanic in his 20s, short, with a shaved head and wearing a “Raiders” sweatshirt. He was last seen exiting the store and entering the passenger side of a SUV which fled the area. The vehicle was last seen northbound on Beach Boulevard from Cerritos Avenue.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Orange County Sheriff’s Department at (714) 647-7000. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227) or at occrimestoppers.org.

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