The San Angelo Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is seeking the public’s help in identifying a female who attempted to rob a neighborhood grocery store Monday afternoon.

On April 13, 2015, at approximately 1:30 p.m., a Hispanic female entered the Sunshine Grocery store located at 502 N. Van Buren and demanded money from the clerk.  During the encounter, the suspect claimed to have a gun in her pocket.  Although the suspect tried to gain access to the register, she was unsuccessful.  The suspect left the store and got into a silver or pewter colored mid-to-late 90’s model Lincoln Towncar.

The suspect is described as having a heavy build, approximately 300 lbs., approximately 5’05”, in her mid to late 40’s, with brown and grey hair.

If you have any information about this incident or the suspect, please call Detective Noel Anderson at 325-657-4344.  To remain anonymous, send a web tip to http://bit.ly/SAPDTips247 or call the 24 hour Tip Hotline at 1-855-TIPS-247.  You can also text your tips, text TIP SAPD followed by your message, to 888777.

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