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Las Vegas police looking for men who robbed store at gunpoint

Las Vegas police were searching for two suspects in the March 6 robbery of a business in the southeast valley.

Two suspects entered a business in the 3100 block of East Tropicana Avenue, near McLeod Drive, about 10:55 a.m. One of the suspects walked behind the counter and pointed a gun at the employee while the second took money from the register. The suspects also took merchandise before running away.

Both suspects were men in their 20s standing about 5 feet 10 inches tall with thin builds. The man with the handgun was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and camouflage pants. The second man was last seen wearing a gray, Basic High School hooded sweatshirt and black pants.

Anyone with information can call Metro’s robbery section at 702-828-3591 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or visit crimestoppersofnv.com. Tips directly leading to an arrest through Crime Stoppers may result in a cash reward.

Contact reporter Kimber Laux at klaux@reviewjournal.com or at 702-383-0391.

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