Fontana gas station customer robbed at gunpoint
A Van Nuys man pumping gas in Fontana was robbed by a man armed with a handgun Saturday, police said.
The 54-year-old victim was at a station at 14455 Valley Blvd. at 1:20 p.m. when the robber walked up behind him and demanded money. The robber pointed a handgun at him when he turned around, police said.
The victim handed over two cell phones and his wallet. The robber jumped into a gray Acura and fled south on Cherry Avenue.
The robber is Latino, in his 20s, 5-feet-8 inches tall and 170 pounds. He wore all black clothing including a hat, dress shirt, pants and shoes.
melissa.pinion-whitt@inlandnewspapers.com
The 54-year-old victim was at a station at 14455 Valley Blvd. at 1:20 p.m. when the robber walked up behind him and demanded money. The robber pointed a handgun at him when he turned around, police said.
The victim handed over two cell phones and his wallet. The robber jumped into a gray Acura and fled south on Cherry Avenue.
The robber is Latino, in his 20s, 5-feet-8 inches tall and 170 pounds. He wore all black clothing including a hat, dress shirt, pants and shoes.
melissa.pinion-whitt@inlandnewspapers.com
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