ALIBERTOS TACO SHOP ROBBED

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October 25, 2011 (La Mesa)--Two suspects, armed with a “stun-gun, robbed Aliberto’s Taco Shop located at 7819 El Cajon Blvd. on October 24. The suspects got away with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to La Mesa Police.


Police received a call around 12:10 a.m.that a robbery had just occurred. An employee reported that one suspect approached the counter of the business and ordered a burrito. A short time later the second suspect entered the business. One suspect then pulled out a “stun-gun” and ordered the employee to the back of the business. The suspects then got behind the counter and took the cash drawer out of the register. Both suspects fled southbound on foot. The employee was not injured.

Suspect Description:


Suspect #1: Black male, mid 20’s, 5’8”-6’0”, 160-180 pounds, wearing a maroon “SDSU” hooded sweatshirt and khaki pants.   

 
Suspect #2: Black male, mid 20’s, 5’10”-6’1”, 185-205 pounds, wearing a grey and blue hooded sweatshirt and dark blue jeans. He concealed his face with a grey Halloween type mask with large teeth on it.
 
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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