Morgan Hill police are looking for a suspect who allegedly
robbed a man at gunpoint in the area of Del Monte Avenue and Wright
Avenue last night.
Morgan Hill police are looking for a suspect who allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint in the area of Del Monte Avenue and Wright Avenue last night.
At around 6:20 p.m. Monday night, officers responded to a report of a robbery in which a Morgan Hill man was the victim.
According to a report from the Morgan Hill Police Department, the 31-year-old victim was walking on Wright Avenue when the alleged robber approached him from behind and shoved a gun into his back, demanding money. The victim refused, and a brief fight ensued in which the victim was punched several times, according to the police report.
The suspect stole the victim’s wallet and ran into the passenger’s side of a waiting vehicle, which fled the area.
The alleged robber is described as a light-skinned male adult, possibly Hispanic, 20 to 25 years old, with a black mustache, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants. The getaway vehicle was described as a black Acura. No description is available for the vehicle’s driver.
No injuries were sustained during the robbery, and the victim refused medical treatment.
Anyone with information about the robbery is encouraged to contact Morgan Hill Police Department at (408) 779-2101.
