Sheriff's Office

For Immediate Release

PR #: 1400043
Date Issued: May 08, 2014 - 12:50pm

Sheriff's Detectives seek public assistance identifying vehicle believed to be connected to armed robbery in Spanish Springs

CONTACT: Bob Harmon
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Office 775-785-6235
Cell 775-722-5517

Washoe County Sheriff's Office has identified a vehicle believed to be connected to an armed robbery that occurred late last month in Spanish Springs. Detectives are asking the public for any information about this vehicle that could help lead investigators to the suspects in this case.

Detectives have released a surveillance picture of the vehicle in question. The vehicle appears to be a two-door coupe of unknown color, make and model, possibly a Hyundai Tiburon or Honda Civic.

The robbery occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at a residence in the 1700 block of Kinglet Drive. Detectives are attempting to identify two suspects involved in this robbery although limited suspect information is available. One suspect is described as a black male adult, the second as a male of unknown origin.

Anyone with information about the vehicle in this photograph, or any other information related to this case, is asked to contact the Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detective Division at (775) 328-3320.

Secret Witness is offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to an arrest and prosecution in this case. Callers to Secret Witness remain anonymous. Secret Witness may be reached at (775) 322-4900 or secretwitness.com.

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The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.

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