Crime & Safety
Suspect Sought in Convenience Store Robbery
The Circle K on Willow Road was robbed early Saturday morning by a man with a gun. The Sheriff's Department is investigating.
A convenience store on Willow Road was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday morning, according to the Sheriff’s Department.
A suspect entered the Circle K in the 12300 block of Willow Road just after 3 a.m., approached the cash register and demanded money from an employee while brandishing a handgun, according to Sgt. Dave Martinez.
The employee handed over an undisclosed amount of money and the suspect left in an unknown direction. The suspect was described as a black male, between 20 and 30 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall or taller, around 170 pounds. He was wearing a dark-colored beanie, a dark bandanna, a baggy white T-shirt, black gloves and blue jeans.
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Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to contact the San Diego Sheriff’s Department at (858) 565-5200. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.
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