BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police are asking for help to identify two people suspected in a robbery last month where one of the suspects allegedly punched a gas station clerk before fleeing.
The Bakersfield Police Department said the robbery occurred at a Shell gas station store at 2300 Panama Lane on Dec. 12 at around 5:45 a.m.
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Officials released images from the incident Wednesday.
Investigators said the two suspects entered the store and took bottles and cases of alcohol. When confronted, one of the suspects punched the store clerk. The two then ran out toward Colony Street and left in a vehicle.
One suspect is described as a male in his late-teens or early-20s, standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall and wearing a black puffer jacket, a black Cowboys beanie, a face mask, black pants and white Air Force One shoes…