DEPUTIES PROBE 3 STICKUPS.Byline: Greg GREG Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River (US National Park Service) Botonis Staff WriterPALMDALE Palmdale, city (1990 pop. 68,842), Los Angeles co., S Calif., in the irrigated Antelope Valley; a growing residential suburb of Los Angeles near Little Rock Creek where it forms Lake Palmdale Reservoir, inc. 1962. - Palmdale sheriff's station investigators were searching for at least seven men involved in three separate robberies that occurred late Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant afternoon, Friday evening and early Saturday morning. All three robberies occurred in less than 12 hours, and two of the robberies occurred at the same gas station. ``The first robbery was a white male and it doesn't sound like it's connected to the other two,'' said Deputy Mark Newlands of the Palmdale Sheriff's Station. ``There was a different gun used in the next two and it doesn't sound like they were connected, but we don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. for sure yet.'' The first robbery occurred about 4:10 p.m. at the USA gas station on 10th Street West when an armed man entered the convenience store and demanded the clerk hand over the money in the register. The robber was described as a white man wearing a black jacket and blue jeans blue jeans also blue·jeans pl.n. Clothes, especially pants, made of blue denim. blue jeans npl → tejanos mpl; vaqueros mpl . About four hours later, Famous Pizza, located in the 300 block of Palmdale Boulevard, was robbed by three men, at least one of whom was armed with a shotgun shotgun: see small arms. shotgun Smoothbore shoulder firearm designed to fire a number of pellets, or shot, that cover a large target area after they leave the muzzle. It is used mainly against small game such as birds. . They made away with an undisclosed amount of money and were described only as African-American men wearing all-black clothing. Officials said the employees were unsure if any of the other men were armed. Just after 3 a.m. Saturday morning, three African-American men, one armed with a handgun, held up the same USA gas station that was robbed earlier on 10th Street West. Officials said there were differences in the two later robberies that indicate they were committed by two different groups of men. No one in any of the robberies was hurt and no shots were fired. Anyone with information in any of the robberies was asked to call the Palmdale sheriff's station at (661) 267-4300. |
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