Public Safety

Authorities Seek Help To Find Man Who Allegedly Robbed Recycling Center

LA QUINTA (CNS) – Authorities Thursday sought public help to locate an allegedly armed suspect who robbed a man at a La Quinta recycling center. Officers responded to the 79000 block of Highway 111 at around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a robbery at a recycling center, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A man at the recycling center told officers an approximately 30-year- old white man, about 5 feet, 5 inches, about 130 pounds, with blonde slicked- back hair approached him and demanded money, revealing he had a firearm in his waistband, according to the department. The suspect took the man’s money and fled on a black bicycle toward Indio, according to the department. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket and blue jeans. The investigation is ongoing and anyone who has information on the incident was asked to call Deputy Martinez with the sheriff’s department at 760- 863-8990. Copyright 2022, City News Service, Inc.

By: Ceci Partridge

July 28, 2022

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