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January 5, 2009 (La Mesa) — On January 5, 2009, at 3:12 PM, two masked
men entered the Michael's Craft Store at 9108 Fletcher Parkway, La Mesa and
robbed customers and the store employees at gunpoint.
The suspects entered the store and ordered employees and customers to the
floor while they each waved a handgun around. The suspects took money
and jewelry from several customers and also took an undisclosed amount of money
from the store's cash registers. The suspects fled the scene in an unknown
type white sedan. No one was injured during the robbery.
The first suspect was described as a black male, 30-40 years old, 5 foot,
11 inches tall, heavy set, wearing a beanie with either a bandana or scarf
covering his face and a hooded jacket. This suspect was armed with a
dark colored pistol.
The second suspect was described as a white male, unknown age, 5 foot, 8 inches
tall, wearing a black sweatshirt and either a scarf or mask covering his face. This
suspect was armed with an unknown colored pistol.
The police do not have any surveillance tape of the incident. This investigation
is continuing. If you have any information on this case, please call
the La Mesa Police Department at (619) 667-1400.
You may also call Crime Stoppers' anonymous toll-free tip line (888) 580-TIPS
(or www.sdcrimestoppers.com). You can remain anonymous, and be eligible
for a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest in this case.
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