Man Commits Armed Robbery At Peninsula Subway: Police

San Mateo CA

23 March, 2021

12:50 PM

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SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — Peninsula authorities are searching for a suspect who committed an armed robbery at a Subway on Monday night. An image of the suspect provided by the Redwood City Police Department appears to match that of a suspect who committed a similar robbery at a Baskin Robbins in Palo Alto the same evening. According to police, the suspect ordered a sandwich and then brandished a handgun at an employee before stealing between $200 and $400 in cash. The suspect then fled out the back of the Subway location at 758 Woodside Road in Redwood City. Authorities described the suspect as a white or Hispanic adult male in his early 20s. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black face covering, black hat, black shorts and black shoes with white soles. Anyone that may have additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Redwood City Police Detective Sergeant Nick Perna at 650-780-7672 or the Redwood City Police Department's Tip Line at 650-780-7107.