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The SAPD is looking for an armed ARCO gas station robber

On 1/18/2021, at approximately 4 AM, the wanted suspect entered the Arco gas station and approached the sales counter. The clerk walked behind the counter to the cash register and the suspect followed him.

The suspect pulled out a semi-auto firearm from his right pant pocket and demanded the clerk to open the register. The suspect removed all the money from the cash register and was last seen fleeing southbound on N. Bristol Street.

Location: 2940 N. Bristol Street – Arco Gas Station

Suspect: Male, Hispanic, 5’07”- 5’10” tall, 150-170 lbs., wearing black clothing, gray and white shoes, red ball cap, and pink surgical gloves.

Vehicle: 2002-2006 dark gray Toyota Camry / 4DR with tinted windows and distinct chrome or polished rims.

Anyone with information on the identity/whereabouts of the suspect are asked to contact Detective Greaver at dgreaver@santa-ana.org or (714)245-8362.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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