Male suspect wanted for armed robbery at Pat’s Market in Eureka

EUREKA, Ca. (KIEM) – An armed robbery suspect is wanted in Eureka, after threatening a clerk at Pat’s Market with a gun.

At about 6:30PM on Tuesday, Eureka police officers were dispatched to Pat’s Market on 11th Street.

By the time officers arrived, the suspect had fled. He allegedly threatened the market employee with a firearm, and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, in his 30’s, who was last seen wearing a baseball cap, and a black, grey, and blue jacket.

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact the Eureka Police Department at (707) 441-4060.