Crime & Safety

El Cajon Arby's Robbed at Gunpoint

Police are searching for the suspect in last night's fast food armed robbery.

Police are still looking for a man who robbed an El Cajon Arby's restaurant at gunpoint Tuesday night.

Reported around 9:45 p.m. at 325 N. Second St., the suspect threatened a clerk with a gun, and demanded money, according to El Cajon police Lt. Vince Murillo.

Authorities said the clerk complied, handed over an undisclosed amount, and the suspect ran south on foot.

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Information that leads to an arrest could be worth a reward of up to $1,000. Call El Cajon police at (619) 579-3311 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-TIPS, to remain anonymous.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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