San Mateo police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man suspected of robbing a downtown business at gunpoint in April.
According to police, the suspect entered a market in the 200 block of South San Mateo Drive at about 3 p.m. April 28 and robbed a store associate at gunpoint.
Police described the suspect as a black man approximately 50 to 60 years old who is 6 feet 7 inches tall and around 275 pounds. He was seen wearing a yellow T-shirt, an unknown type of pants and blue hospital shoe covers.
Detectives have done extensive canvassing of the area and are now reaching out to the community for assistance in the case by releasing a sketch of the suspect, police said.
Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact San Mateo police Detective Amanda Von Glahn at (650) 522-7665 or by email at avonglahn@cityofsanmateo.org.
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