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Police looking for suspect in southwest Las Vegas robberies

Updated July 17, 2018 - 10:35 pm

Las Vegas police are looking for a suspect accused of robbing three businesses in the southwest valley.

In all three robberies, which took place Friday and Saturday, the suspect pointed a firearm at an employee and demanded money, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.

Police describe the suspect as a Hispanic or black adult who stands 5-foot-10, weighs 150 to 160 pounds and has a light complexion, thin build and a thin mustache.

He was wearing a dark-gray hoodie with white strings, dark pants and dark shoes.

Anyone with information is urged to call the Metropolitan Police Department commercial robbery section at (702) 828-3591 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.

Contact Briana Erickson at berickson@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-5244. Follow @brianarerick on Twitter.

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