El Paso Police Looking For Suspect Wanted In Armed Robbery
El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for a suspect wanted in several aggravated robberies in east El Paso.
According to police, the suspect entered the Family Dollar store at 9612 Montana on Monday, March 1st shortly before 9pm, using a black semi-automatic handgun to rob the store.
At the time of the robbery, the suspect was described as wearing dark colored jeans, a baseball cap, and a dark colored hoodie over the cap. In addition, the suspect had a white and blue paisley bandanna covering his face.
Two days later, the same suspect struck just before 10pm, robbing at gunpoint. Witnesses described him as a Hispanic male, 24-30 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches tall, 220 pounds, with bushy eyebrows and brown eyes.
In this second robbery, he was wearing a black hoodie, black baggy pants, and white tennis shoes. Witnesses said his face was covered with a black and white bandanna, and he had a black handgun.
The next day (March 4th), shortly before 10pm, the suspect robbed the Good Time Store at 6631 Montana. Investigators think this suspect will continue to rob stores at gunpoint until he is apprehended.
Anyone with information on this suspect is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 566-TIPS (8477). You can also submit your tip online at www.crimestoppersofelpaso.org. Tipsters will remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward if the tip leads to an arrest.