Oakland

Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Phone Store Robberies

Metro PCS Robbery

The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in three armed robberies since mid-October at Metro PCS phone stores in East Oakland.

Two of the robberies happened this week.

Robberies were reported at 6:20 p.m. Oct. 15 at 4400 Foothill Blvd.; at 2:47 p.m. Monday at 3700 International Blvd.; and at 2:28 p.m. Tuesday at 3300 Foothill Blvd.

The suspect had a handgun during the robberies.

Police have released a surveillance photo of the person they believe is responsible.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department's Robbery Section at 510-238-3326.

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