September 17, 2024 – Fresno Police Department officials report that on August 31, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m. a male suspect entered the 7-Eleven store located at 6015 East Kings Canyon Road, took six 1-liter bottles of soda from inside and left the building without paying for the items. The store clerk attempted to stop the Hispanic male from leaving the property with the items. The male physically fought with the store clerk to keep the stolen sodas. A second male also assaulted the store clerk to stop the store clerk from retrieving the sodas. The two suspects fled the area along with an unknown female in a grey colored Ford or Kia SUV.

If you have any information on the suspects and/or their 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