Police have released photographs and surveillance video of a suspect in the armed robberies of several eastside Long Beach businesses that began on October 20. Police say the man is between his late teens and early 20s, with blond hair, blue eyes and eyeglasses.
The suspect is responsible for the armed robberies of at least seven businesses, authorities say. He shows a handgun to the cashier and demands money, then flees in a vehicle. No description was provided for the vehicle.
Click here to view for the police video (may not work for all computers).
Police say the suspect is responsible for robberies at the following businesses:
- 10/20/09 Carson Street & Woodruff Avenue Food Establishment
- 10/27/09 Stearns & Palo Verde Avenue Book Store
- 10/27/09 Bellflower Blvd. & Carson Street Food Establishment
- 11/06/09 Willow Street & Bellflower Blvd. Food Establishment
- 11/09/09 Bellflower Blvd. & Carson Street Food Establishment
- 11/09/09 Anaheim Road & Studebaker Road Food Establishment
- 11/10/09 Willow Street & Bellflower Blvd. Food Establishment
Police recently released tips for businesses to stay alert and prepared. Click here to view the article with that information.
Call detective Fermin Gonzalez at 562.570.7464 with any information regarding the suspect.