Crime & Safety

Task Force Asks For Help Locating Monterey Co. Robbery Suspects

All of the robberies occurred in late November.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — The Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team is asking for the public's help in identifying two men who are suspected in a series of armed robberies in the Salinas area on Nov. 29. According to the team, the two men first robbed a Motel 6 at 140 Kern St. around 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 29. The men then committed a second robbery at the 7-Eleven at 320 Reservation Rd. around 5:30 a.m. A third robbery with the same two suspects was reported around 6:50 a.m. at the 76 gas station located at 1600 Fremont Blvd. in Seaside.

Anyone with more information on these cases is asked to call the Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team (PRVNT) at (831) 646-6926. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call (831) 646-3840.

By Bay City News

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