Culver City Police Department
PRESS RELEASE
Jason Sims, Chief of Police
Armed Robbery
Report Number: 24-6679
On Saturday, December 21st, at approximately 2:05 a.m., Culver City Police received a report of an armed robbery in the 9000 block of Krueger Street. They immediately responded to the area but were unable to locate the suspect.
Initial investigation indicates that two victims were awaiting a rideshare vehicle on the 9000 block of Krueger Street when the suspect approached the victims. The suspect pointed a black handgun at the victims and demanded their bags. The victims handed over a purse and backpack. The suspect threatened to “kill” the victims if they contacted police and then left the area on foot. The suspect was last seen traveling eastbound towards Higuera Street.
Anyone with additional information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Culver City Police Department Public Information Officer, Jennifer Atenza, at (310) 253- 6120, email
[email protected], or the Watch Commander at (310) 253-6202.
Suspect: (S/1) Male, Black, adult, short, medium build, approximately 20-25 years old, wearing a dark-colored hoodie sweater
Weapon: Black semi-automatic handgun
Property Taken: Backpack and purse containing miscellaneous property
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