August 3, 2024 – Fresno Police Department officials report that on July 24, 2024 at approximately 2:00 p.m., this suspect entered the Budget Clothing store located at 3270 East Tulare Street. The suspect demanded money from the cash register while holding a black semi-automatic handgun. The suspect racked the slide back as he pointed the handgun at the victim and told him to fill the bag up with money.

The victim filled the bag up with approximately $500. The suspect was last seen fleeing the store eastbound on a bicycle.

If you have any information on the suspect and/or his whereabouts please contact: Detective Albert Avelar at 559-621-6328, or email Albert.avelar@fresno.gov.

Or contact Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP. If your tip leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward. If you are contacting Crime Stoppers, do not also contact the detective, this will void your anonymous tip.

Source & photos: Fresno Police Department