Jul 1, 2009 2:32 pm US/Pacific
Teens Wanted In East Bay Armed Robberies
ANTIOCH (CBS 5 / BCN) ―
Investigators are looking for four juveniles believed to have robbed three convenience stores in Antioch and Pittsburg at gunpoint early Wednesday morning, Antioch police said.
The first robbery happened at 1:23 a.m. at the Quick Stop on West Tregallas Road in Antioch. The second happened at 2:43 a.m. at the 7-Eleven store on Buchanan Road in Antioch and the third at 2:29 a.m. at a 7-Eleven in Pittsburg, police said.
The first suspect was described as a black male between 16 and 18 years old, standing about 5 feet 9 inches to 5 feet 11 inches tall with a slim build. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and black jeans and was armed with a gray or silver handgun.
The second suspect, also a black male between 16 and 18 years old about 5 feet 9 inches to 5 feet 11 inches tall, was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black jeans.
The other two suspects were described only as black male juveniles wearing dark clothing. One allegedly pointed a revolver at a clerk during one of the robberies, police said.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Detective Mellone at (925) 779-6930.
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