Crime & Safety

Woman Robbed at Gunpoint on Fremont Boulevard

The masked gunman stole $40 then ran on foot.

A masked gunman made off with $40 after sticking up a woman walking along Fremont Boulevard Monday night, according to media reports.

The woman was unharmed, the Fremont Argus reports.

The incident was reported at 6:40 p.m. near the intersection of Fremont Boulevard and Sundale Drive.

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According to the Argus, a 27-year-old woman was walking home when the suspect, who covered his face with a black bandana, pointed a black handgun at her.

The suspect took her money and fled on foot.

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Police searched for the suspect but could not locate him, the Argus reports.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Fremont police at 510-790-6800. Anonymous tips may also be left at www.fremontpolice.org/tip or by texting TIP FREMONTPD to 888777 with your message.

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