Sunnyside Police Department

News Release

-- For immediate release --

12/14/09 0930 hours

Contact:                 Charlotte Hinderlider

(509) 836-6222 office (509) 307-3826 cell

                                Sunnyside Police Department Main Number (509) 837-2120

Sunnyside Police Need Help Identifying Robbery Suspect

Sunnyside, WA- About 0830 pm Saturday night Sunnyside Police Officers responded to a Robbery at a convenience store in the 1500 block of Yakima Valley Highway. The suspect entered the store, made a purchase and then displayed a firearm to the store clerk and demanded money. The suspect left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect is a Hispanic male, dark eyes, brown hair with a light complexion.

Sunnyside Police are looking for assistance in identifying this suspect. Please call the Sunnyside Police Department at 509.836.6200 with any information or identification of the suspect.

Additional Information:

• This is Sunnyside Police Department case number 09-11771.

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