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Armed robbery, aggravated assault
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Posted on Mar 05 2009
Crime Stoppers is seeking the community’s assistance for information on any of the persons responsible for the recent armed robbery that occurred outside the New Fresh Market in Chalan Laulau and the aggravated assault and battery that took place in front of the Leo Poker in San Jose.
The armed robbery incident took place on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, and was reported at 2:24am. Police learned that the victim, a female Korean, was attacked with a 2×2 wood by a masked male individual in the parking area of New Fresh Market. The suspect was last seen running north and disappearing into the grassy area across the road. The victim suffered multiple complex lacerations to the back of her head, contusions and abrasions to her face and parts of her body.
The aggravated assault and battery incident occurred in front of the Leo Poker in San Jose on Friday, Feb. 27, 2009, and was reported to DPS at 3:22am. When police arrived at the scene, they found an unresponsive male lying on his back on the main road. He was immediately taken to the hospital. According to a witness, he overheard screams coming from outside his home and discovered the man lying on the roadway. The witness also observed two unidentified male individuals running north toward San Jose Mart. The victim suffered major injuries and has been in a coma since the time of the incident.
Both cases are under further investigation. DPS investigators are requesting the assistance of community members to please call Crime Stoppers if they have any information regarding this crime. Anyone having information about these crimes, please call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 234-7272. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Caller ID is not used. All calls remain anonymous. [B][I](NMI Crime Stoppers)[/I][/B]
