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POLICE SEEK DRIVER & PASSENGER OF BLUE PONTIAC VIBE
August 30, 2009 (La Mesa) -- At 2:54 this morning, La Mesa Police officers responded to a report of a pedestrian robbery in the 9500 block of Murray Drive, La Mesa.
According to La Mesa Police, the 25-year-old male victim was walking on the sidewalk west on Murray Drive when a Blue Pontiac Vibe with tinted windows drove up behind him. The front passenger demanded money from the victim, who ignored the demand and continued walking. The suspect vehicle then pulled up in front of the victim and stopped. The passenger and driver exited the vehicle and attacked the victim, punching him numerous times in the head and body.
Both suspects got back in their vehicle and were last seen driving west on Murray Drive. They have not been apprehended. The victim suffered minor injuries which included complaint of pain to his body and a small abrasion and contusion to his forehead. There was no property loss.
Both driver and passenger are described as Hispanic male adults. The driver was about 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, with slicked-back black hair. He wore a black long-sleeve dress shirt and black pants. No additional details were available on the passenger.
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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