MARKET HELD UP, WOMAN'S PURSE STOLEN IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS.Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer PALMDALE - Sheriff's deputies were looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. gunmen who snatched a woman's purse PURSE. In Turkey the sum of five hundred dollars is called a purse. Merch. Dict. h.t. in a parking lot and held up a market in unrelated robberies. The purse-snatching occurred about 8 p.m. outside the east Palmdale Wal-Mart, and the holdup about 9:30 p.m. at the Pyramid pyramid, structure pyramid. The true pyramid exists only in Egypt, though the term has also been applied to similar structures in other countries. Egyptian pyramids are square in plan and their triangular sides, which directly face the points of the Market in the 1700 block of East Palmdale Boulevard. Sheriff's deputies said robberies increase during the holidays because more people are out carrying more money and businesses are taking in more money than usual. ``It's the holiday season so you kind of expect it,'' said Deputy Daryl Bonsall of the Palmdale sheriff's station. The purse-snatching was committed by a pistol-wielding man who approached a woman leaving the Wal-Mart store on 47th Street East and grabbed her purse. An employee called 911 as the robbery was occurring, but, by the time deputies arrived, the robber had fled east on Avenue S in a dark-blue, four-door sedan Sedan (sədäN`), town (1990 pop. 22,407), Ardennes dept., NE France, on the Meuse River. A noted textile center since the 16th cent., Sedan also has metal and brewing industries. The town became part of French crown lands in 1642. containing at least one other man. Deputies surrounded sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. the area but were unable to locate the pair. The robber was described as an African-American about 18 to 20 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, wearing black pants and a brown shirt. The Pyramid Market was robbed by two men, one armed with a handgun, who entered the store and demanded money from the cash register. The clerk complied, and the two men fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The market robbers were African-American men ages 18 to 20. The gunman was 6 feet tall, weighed about 200 pounds and was wearing a blue, hooded hood·ed adj. 1. Covered with or having a hood. 2. Shaped like a hood, cowl, or similar covering. 3. Zoology a. Having coloration or a crest suggesting a hood. b. sweat shirt and dark pants. The second man was described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing about 130 pounds. He was wearing a jersey style shirt with the number 84 on it. Anyone with information in either robbery is asked to call the Palmdale sheriff's station at (661) 267-4300. |
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