Crime & Safety

Monrovia Police Searching for Armed Robber Who Allegedly Held Up Video Game Store

A man with a gun allegedly robbed a GameStop in Duarte Tuesday afternoon.

Officers from the Monrovia Police Department are searching for a man who allegedly pulled a gun and robbed a video game store in Duarte Tuesday afternoon.

Sheriff's deputies called Monrovia police and asked for their assistance in finding the man after he robbed the GameStop in the 900 block of Hamilton Road and made off with about $200 in cash shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday, Monrovia Police Sgt. Dan Verna said.

"He was last seen running away from the GameStop on Mountain Avenue," Verna said.

The suspect was described as a white male in his 40s or 50s with a gray moustache wearing a white bandana on his head.


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