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Peoria Police Department
Police Administration


Mike Tellef
Public Information Office
Phone: 623-773-8052
Cell: 623-734-8319

MEDIA INFORMATION RELEASE


07/25/06

 
Officers looking for suspects involved
with strong-armed robbery of store



Date/Time/Location
July 23, 2006 @ 0238 hours
Diamond Shamrock Gas Station
8322 West Olive Avenue, Peoria

Suspect Information

#1: H/M, 5’7-5’8, 200 pounds, 20-25 years of age, stocky build, shaved black hair. Last seen wearing: black “ECKO” tee shirt, jeans short, white tennis shoes.

#2: H/M, 5’10, 160 pounds, 18-22 years of age, skinny build, short black hair. Last seen wearing: white tee shirt, blue jeans, white tennis shoes.

#3 H/M, 5’8-5’9, 150 pounds, 18-22 years of age, skinny build, shaved black hair. Last seen wearing: white Dallas Cowboys Jersey with the number “18”, blue jeans, white tennis shoes.

On Sunday July 23, 2006 at 2:38 AM, Suspects 1 and 2 entered the Diamond Shamrock Gas Station located at 8322 West Olive Avenue in Peoria. Once inside they removed a total of nine cases of beer from the cooler. Suspect #3 stood by the entry/exit doors and assisted with removing the beer from the store. When the on duty clerk threatened to call Police, Suspect #1 threw an entire case of beer at the clerk with the beer striking the counter and the clerk. All three suspects exited the east entry doors and fled in an unknown direction. The clerk then reported hearing three gunshots coming from the parking lot as the suspects fled.

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