Crime & Safety

Redwood City Resident Targeted in Recent Hold-Up: Police

Police say they searched the area, but the suspects were not located. (breaking)

MENLO PARK, CA — Police in Menlo Park are investigating a Friday night armed robbery.

Officers with the Menlo Park Police Department responded Friday at 10:22 p.m. to a call of an armed robbery in the 800 block of Newbridge Street.

Police said two suspects approached the victim, demanded his property, and one of the suspects pulled a gun and pointed it at the victim. The suspects then fled the area with the victim's property.

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Police searched the area, but the suspects were not located.

The victim, identified as a 37-year-old Redwood City resident, was not injured in the robbery, police said.

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— By Bay City News Service / Patch file photo by Renee Schiavone