CVS on Bear Valley Road in Hesperia robbed at gunpoint

HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — The Hesperia CVS store in the 16900 block of Bear Valley Road was robbed at gunpoint Sunday night, officials said.

On May 19, 2019, at about 9:46 pm. dispatch received a call in regard to a robbery that had just occurred at the location.

“Dispatch received information that a black male adult, wearing a green ski mask, black sweater, and blue jeans, entered the CVS with a handgun and left with a whole cash drawer on foot in an unknown direction,” stated sheriff’s spokesman Edgar Moran.

Deputies conducted a search of the area and were unable to locate the suspect during the area check.

Through investigation, deputies learned the suspect entered the business and pointed a black handgun at an employee demanding money.

Moran said the employee gave the suspect money and suspect fled the store on foot. “The suspect left with approximately $139.02,” stated Moran.

This incident is under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the Hesperia sheriff’s station at (760)947-1500.

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