CRIME OF THE WEEK
Garapan robbery
Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help for a robbery incident that occurred at the Full House Gift Shop along Garapan Street in Garapan.
On Sunday, July 2, 2017, at about 8:07pm, police responded to the Full House Gift Shop and met with the victim, a 49-year-old Chinese female, and learned that she was tied up and robbed by the suspect.
The suspect—described as male, wearing a white T-shirt, a pair of dark pants, a pair of black shoes, hat, and a beige cloth covering his face—walked into the store armed with a knife.
The suspect tied up the victim, covered her mouth with a cloth and placed her on the floor behind the clothing rack. The suspect broke the cash register and escaped with over $1,000 from the register. The victim managed to free herself and shout for help. Neighbors heard her screams and contacted the police.
DPS and Crime Stoppers need your help. Please contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 234-7272 should you want to remain anonymous or use its website at www.nmicrimestoppers.net. Crime Stoppers pays up to $1,000 for any information leading to an arrest. It pays to call. (Crime Stoppers)