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Two men sought in North Las Vegas robbery, kidnapping

North Las Vegas police are seeking the public's help in identifying two men suspected of robbery and kidnapping.

Police said that at noon on May 25, two men kidnapped a mother and daughter in a Walmart parking lot at 3950 W. Lake Mead Blvd., east of Rancho Drive. The mother is 30, and her daughter is 4 .

The men forced the woman to drive to a Wells Fargo branch at 801 N. Rancho Drive. Once there, the woman was forced to withdraw hundreds of dollars.

Sgt. Tim Bedwell said Thursday the mother and daughter were released. The kidnapping is suspected to have been random, Bedwell said.

The two suspects spoke Spanish, police said.

The first suspect is described as a Hispanic man, between 50 and 60 years old. He has black hair, brown eyes and is about 5 feet tall and weighs about 115 pounds. He has a light complexion and was last seen wearing a brown plaid shirt, police said.

The second suspect is a Hispanic man between 30 and 35 years old. He is about 6 feet tall and weighs about 160 pounds. He also has a light complexion and was last seen wearing a black beret, reading or prescription glasses and a plaid shirt.

Anyone with information about the suspects is urged to call North Las Vegas police at 633-9111 or Crime Stoppers at 385-5555.

Contact reporter Antonio Planas at aplanas@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638.

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