Las Vegas police looking for man in armed robbery
Las Vegas police are looking for the public’s help identifying a man they said stole a woman’s purse at gunpoint in November.
Police released pictures Tuesday of the thief and a man who may have been acting as a lookout, both described to be about 20 years old.
Police said the robbery happened in the area of Lake Mead and Jones boulevards on Nov. 9 about 6:45 p.m.
The gunman was described as having shoulder-length curly hair, weighing about 150 pounds and standing about 5-feet-6-inches tall.
The lookout was described as having short hair, wearing glasses, weighing about 150 pounds and standing about 5-feet-8-inches tall.
Anyone with information can call the Metro’s Robbery Section at (702) 828-3591. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555 or www.crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips directly leading to an arrest or an indictment processed through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.
Contact Wesley Juhl at wjuhl@reviewjournal.coma nd 702-383-0391. Find him on Twitter: @WesJuhl.
