Lemoore police seek gun-toting suspect in Lemoore check-cashing business

By The Leader Staff
Lemoore police seek this suspect in the Sept. 27 robbery of a local check-cashing store.
Lemoore police seek this suspect in the Sept. 27 robbery of a local check-cashing store.

Lemoore police officers are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who walked into a check-cashing business on North Lemoore Avenue and robbed it of an undisclosed amount of money. The incident occurred today (Sept. 27 at about 12:15 p.m.

Lemoore Police Officers were dispatched to the check-cashing business regarding a robbery that just occurred. Officers arrived and learned the suspect walked into the business, waited for other customers to leave the store. He approached the clerk, showed her a handgun and told her it was a robbery. The suspect demanded an undisclosed amount of money. The clerk gave the suspect the money, and he left the store.

Another view of the suspect, taken Sept. 27 at a local business.
Another view of the suspect, taken Sept. 27 at a local business.

The suspect is described as a black male adult in his 30s, wearing a black Raiders beanie, blue shirt with a white undershirt, black jean shorts, and armed with a handgun.

Anyone with any information is asked to call the Lemoore Police Department at 559-924-9574 and speak to Cpl. Pescatore or Sgt. Santos.

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