Crime & Safety

Suspect Gets Away In Gas Station Holdup

A gas station was robbed Sunday in the Morena neighborhood and the suspect was still at large.

SAN DIEGO, CA — A gas station was robbed Sunday in the Morena neighborhood, police said.

A man armed with a handgun entered the Shell gas station in the 1300 block of Morena Boulevard at 4:10 a.m., said Officer S. Foster of the San Diego Police Department.

The gunman demanded money from the register, Foster said, and the clerk complied.

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The suspect fled on foot with an undetermined amount of money, he said. No description of the suspect was provided.

A police robbery unit responded and will be handling the investigation.

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—City News Service