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RESIDENTIAL ROBBERY INVESTIGATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 11, 2008

 

 

 

Contact:

Sergeant Renaldi Thruston
(310) 458-8471

 
 

On Friday, August 8, 2008, at 4:50 A M., officers from the Santa Monica Police Department responded to the 1200 block of Ashland Avenue regarding a report of a residential robbery that occurred earlier that morning, at about 2:45 A.M.  The elderly victim awoke to the sound of an intruder who was inside her residence.  The suspect rummaged through her house and stole several personal items.  Detectives have not verified how the suspect entered the residence. 

The suspect is described as an African American male, wearing dark clothing with a dark mask covering his face. 

This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with additional information is encouraged to call the Santa Monica Police Department Detectives at (310) 458-8451 (M – F, 8 AM – 5 PM) or the Watch Commander at (310) 458-8427 (24 hours). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may call the WeTip hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463).


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