LAKEPORT, Calif. – The Lakeport Police Department has released a composite sketch of a male subject who remains at large after attempting to rob a grocery store at gunpoint on Sunday afternoon.
The attempted armed robbery occurred shortly before 12:45 p.m. Sunday at the Bruno’s Shop Smart store on Lakeport.
Police said the man approached the customer service counter, displayed a black-colored handgun and demanded cash, and then fled the scene in an unknown direction of travel.
Based on witness information, Lakeport Police’s sketch artist, acting Sgt. Joe Eastham, produced the sketch shown above of the man who attempted the robbery.
The individual responsible for the attempted robbery is believed to be in his 30s or 40s, and is described as a white male adult with a brown mustache, standing approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighing approximately 220 to 240 pounds
Police said the man was wearing a blue beanie-style cap with yellow lettering, black mirror sunglasses, a black canvas jacket, brown button up collared shirt, blue utility jeans and brown work boots.
The subject is considered armed and dangerous, and police are asking citizens not to approach him if they see him but instead to call 911.
If anyone has information on the subject, they also can call officers at 707-263-5491, send a private message on the department’s Facebook page @LakeportPolice or send anonymous information from a cellular phone by texting the words TIP LAKEPORT followed by the message to 888777.
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