Las Vegas police seek Home Depot robbers
May 6, 2015 - 1:45 pm
Las Vegas police asked for the public’s help Wednesday in identifying a man and woman involved in the April robbery of an east valley Home Depot.
Officers responded about 10:15 a.m. April 29 to the mega hardware store in the 1400 block of South Lamb Boulevard, near Charleston Boulevard, after a woman tried to leave with stolen items in her purse, Metro said in a news release.
An employee confronted the woman and the man she was with pushed the employee and pulled a handgun from his waistband, the release said. Both robbers fled.
Police described the woman as about 30 years old, standing about 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing about 170 pounds. She had shoulder-length red hair and was last seen wearing a black tank top and jeans.
The man was described as about 35 years old, about 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds with sandy blonde hair. He was last seen wearing a white tank top and black shorts, the release said.
Anyone with information about the robbery can call Metro’s robbery section at 702-828-3591 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or visit www.crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips directly leading to an arrest through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.
Contact Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Find her on Twitter: @lauxkimber.