The Washoe County Sheriff's
Office is concerned with keeping the community informed about the
operation of the Sheriff's Office. One of the ways to accomplish
this is by regularly keeping the news media, and thereby the public,
informed of events involving the Sheriff's Office and its personnel.
The Public Information Officer (P.I.O.) coordinates this by acting
as a liaison between the Sheriff's Office and media representatives.
Duties include assisting reporters assigned to cover news stories
and providing them with general information at the scene of major
incidents. Our goal is to provide timely and factual information
to the community we serve.
The P.I.O.
is available 24 hours a day to respond to the scene of major incidents.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2010
INCIDENT: Armed Robbery
WHEN: 10:00 pm
WHERE: 9750 Pyramid way (The Lake Bar and Grill) Parking lot
VICTIM/S: Adult male
SUSPECT/S: Two Hispanic males driving a light colored sedan
CONTACT: PIO Deputy Brooke Keast
328-6370 Office, 771-8252 Cell, (after hours) pager 858-2569
www.washoesheriff.com
DETAILS:
Washoe County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the publics help in identifying and locating two suspects who committed an Armed Robbery outside of “The Lake Bar and Grill” Friday night January 22nd at about 10:00pm. The victim a white male adult had just left the business and was in the parking lot when a light colored vehicle, with loud mufflers pulled beside him. The driver of the vehicle was possibly a Hispanic male. The passenger also described as possibly a Hispanic male, pointed a semi automatic handgun at the victim and demanded money. The victim gave the suspect an undisclosed amount of money. The suspects then fled the area.
Detectives are asking anyone with information to please contact them at 328-3320 or contact Secret Witness at 322-4900
