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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012_05_17_Wanted for robbery_96653 BAKERSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE Greg Williamson, Chief of Police Contact: Sergeant Mary DeGeare Public Information Office 661-326-3803 mdegeare@bakersfieldpd.us For Immediate Release May 17, 2012 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for robbery. On 5/9/12, at about 2:40 p.m., the suspect depicted in the attached video surveillance photo committed a theft at Rite Aid, 2505 Mt. Vernon Avenue and when a loss prevention agent contacted him at the exit, the suspect knocked the agent to the ground and repeatedly punched him in the face. The agent was treated at the hospital for his injuries. Anyone with information regarding the identity of this suspect is encouraged to call Detective Scott Miller at 326-3947. You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It’s quick and it’s easy. Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the police department and the sender remains completely anonymous. Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone “TipSubmit” mobile App or via email at https://www.tipsubmit.com.