Crime & Safety

Police Search for Fourth Suspect Involved in Marijuana Robbery

Four suspects robbed three men at gunpoint during a marijuana sale yesterday in the Galleria mall parking lot, according to Roseville Police.

Roseville Police are searching for a fourth suspect allegedly involved in a gunpoint robbery during a marijuana sale around 5:15 p.m. July 5.

Three Sacramento men met with four other males in the parking lot of the Cheesecake Factory at the Westfield Galleria at Roseville to conduct a marijuana sale. Instead of paying, the four suspects robbed the victims of approximately one pound of marijuana and fled in a black Toyota sedan.

A Roseville Police officer located the suspects’ vehicle on westbound I-80 and followed it to the dead end of Kenroy Lane, off Riverside Avenue.  Two of the passengers exited the car and fled on foot, but the other two remained with the car and were taken into custody without further incident, according to the news release.

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A third suspect was located near the 300 block of Cirby Way following a search of the area by Roseville, Citrus Heights and California Highway Patrol officers as well as a CHP helicopter air search. The fourth suspect has not been located yet.

Anthony James McDonald-Randolph, 21, of Pittsburg, CA, Bradley Montrell Lee, 20, of Bastrop, Louisiana, and a 17-year-old male from Emeryville are being held in the Placer County Jail and Placer County Juvenile Hall on suspicion of robbery and other related charges.

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The outstanding suspect is believed to be from the Bay Area. He was described as a black male in his 20s, about 5'8" and 160 pounds, with black hair in dreadlocks.  He may have a gold "grill" on his teeth, and was wearing a turquoise polo shirt and shorts. He may be armed with a handgun, police report. Anyone who sees this suspect should call 911 immediately.

There were no serious injuries reported during the incident. One victim was reportedly punched in the face during the incident, but required no medical attention, according to Dee Dee Gunther, spokesperson for the Roseville Police Department.

Anyone with information about the suspect's whereabouts is asked to call Roseville Crime Stoppers at 916-783-7867.  Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward for information leading to arrest.

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