Peninsula Yogurt Shop Targeted In Armed Robbery: Sheriff

San Mateo CA

04 March, 2021

3:29 PM

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REDWOOD CITY, CA — The San Mateo County Sheriff's office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a yogurt shop in unincorporated Redwood City on Wednesday night. According to a news release, an employee at Corner Yogurt on Woodside Road was approached by a female suspect who took $400 in cash after brandishing a silver handgun and demanding money. The employee was not hurt, according to the sheriff's department. The news release described the suspect as a Polynesian female "in her 30's, approximately 5'06", 200 lbs., wearing a black beanie, black hoodie sweater, and black pants." Anyone who has information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Anonymous Tip Line at 1-800-547-2700