Location: 500 Block of E Sutter

Incident Date: 11/21/18

Incident Time: 1600 Hrs

Case Number: 18-14949

Victim: Confidential

City: Earlimart

Posted by: Dispatch

On 11-21-2018 approximately 1600 hours Deputies from Pixley Sheriff’s Substation were dispatched to the Bandar Smoke Shop in Earlimart for an armed robbery. The store owner, Bandar Ahmed reported that an unknown male adult walked into the store, pointed a handgun at him and stated “give me the money.” Ahmed turned over the money and the male fled on foot to a waiting vehicle. The vehicle was reported to be an older four door white Honda.  No one was injured during the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Scott O’Neill at the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department via telephone at #1-800-808-0488 or anonymously at tcso@tipnow.com or by text or voicemail at #559-725-4194.