Suspect wanted after two armed robberies reported on New Year’s Day
Two armed robberies were reported the morning of New Year’s Day at two different Circle K convenience stores.
At around 5:39 a.m., Yuma Police responded to an armed robbery at the Circle K located at 820 W 32nd Street.
Shortly after, a second armed robbery happened at 5:50 a.m. at the Circle K located at 2398 S Avenue B.
According to YPD, the suspect and weapon matched the first incident and is believed to be related.
The suspect is described as wearing a black and gray flannel shirt over a gray hoodie, black shorts, white shoes, and a blue bandana covering their face.
The firearm used was a black pistol.
An undisclosed amount of money was taken. Both robberies are currently under investigation.
The Yuma Police Department encourages anyone with any information about this case to please call the Yuma Police Department at (928) 373-4700 or 78-Crime at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous. Remember if your information leads to an arrest you may receive up to a $1,000 cash reward.
