Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery Suspect Footage Released from Convenience Store Heist: VIDEO

Have you seen these suspects? Watch this Stanton, CA robbery footage.

STANTON, CA — Authorities have released footage from an armed robbery at a Dale Avenue convenience store in December.

On Tuesday, Dec. 27, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Orange County Sheriff’s deputies received reports of an armed robbery at a small convenience store in the 10000 block of Dale Avenue, OCSD Lt. Mark Stichter said.

"Two male suspects entered the store and pointed semi-automatic handguns at two clerks," he said. "One suspect, carrying a handgun in one hand and a stun gun in the other, pointed the stun gun toward the clerk and activated it while demanding money from the cash register and the clerk’s purse."

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The suspects were last seen leaving the area in a dark-colored vehicle with paper plates according to Stichter.


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Suspect No. 1, carrying the handgun, is described as a Hispanic male in his 20s, approximately 5’10”, 160 pounds, with brown hair.

Suspect No. 2, carrying the stun gun and handgun, is described as a Hispanic male in his 30s, approximately 5’7”, with dark brown hair.

Anyone with information about these suspects is asked to call the Orange County Sheriff’s Department at (714) 647-7000 or 714-889-7866. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-TIP-OCCS (855) 847-6227.

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