Milpitas police seeking armed robber

by Susie Fowkes , October 13, 2011

La Noria Liquor Store

Milpitas police are on the lookout for a gunman who robbed a Dixon Road liquor store Monday night.

According to police, the suspect entered La Noria Liquors at 108 Dixon Road and robbed the night clerk at gunpoint. The suspect fled the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash and the clerk was unharmed.

Authorities say the suspect is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, 5-feet-11-inches tall and about 200 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt that partially covered his face at the time of the robbery, according to the victim.

Anyone who may have witnessed the robbery or has information regarding the suspect or his whereabouts is urged to call Milpitas police at (408) 586-2400. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call (408) 586-2500 or leave anonymous tips on the Milpitas Police Department website.

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Susie Fowkes

Susie Dryden Fowkes was born and raised in the Central Coast city of Santa Cruz and studied journalism at San Francisco State University. She has lived in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade, where she has covered Bay Area news for both radio and print media. She currently resides in San Jose with her traffic reporter husband and beagle-lab mix Kona.