Elk Grove Police seek Chevron robbery suspect

Press Release from Elk Grove Police Dept.


ELK GROVE, CA – On November 29, 2008 at 5:34 a.m., the Elk Grove Police Department responded to an attempted armed robbery that had just occurred at the Chevron Gas Station located at 9615 West Taron Drive .

An unidentified subject (photos attached) approached a clerk inside the gas station, displayed a silver semi-automatic pistol and demanded money. The clerk told the suspect that he didn’t have any money. The armed suspect then fled the store in an unknown direction without receiving any money. The subject was described as a Hispanic or Filipino male, twenty years of age (20), five feet two inches tall (5’2”), medium build with short hair. The suspect was wearing a dark cap, a gray hooded sweatshirt with red lining, a white t-shirt and gray sweatpants. The suspect pictured below was also responsible for a similar robbery at a gas station in Galt on November 29, 2008.

Anyone with information regarding this crime (Report #08-12143) is asked to call the Elk Grove Police Department Detective Bureau at (916) 478-8060 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357). Callers to Crime Alert can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.00.