Crime & Safety

Masked Men Rob North Peninsula Convenience Store

The two got away with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.

By Bay City News Service:

South San Francisco police are seeking two masked suspects who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint earlier this week.

The robbery occurred at 9:26 p.m. Tuesday at a store in the 1000 block of Airport Boulevard, where the pair entered the store, approached the clerk and demanded cash at gunpoint, police said.

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One suspect also ordered a customer in the store to lie on the floor and removed the wallet from his pocket. The suspects then fled with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to police.

One suspect was described as a Hispanic man in his mid 20s who is about 5 feet 9 inches tall with a slender build and wore all black clothing.

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The second suspect was also described as a Hispanic man about 5 feet 9 inches tall with an average build who was dressed in all black, police said.

Both wore black masks to hide their faces and were armed with silver handguns, according to police.

Anyone with information about the robbery is encouraged to call South San Francisco police at (650) 877-8900 or an anonymous tip line at (650) 952-2244.

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