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Man Robs Gavilan Market Sunday Night

Police are still searching for the armed suspect, last seen running northbound on Westwood Drive.

At about 7:39 p.m. Sunday, Gilroy police responded to an armed robbery at Gavilan Market on 8110 Westwood Drive.

An unknown man entered the store, pulled out a firearm and demanded money from the register, according to Gilroy Police. An employee handed the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash.

The suspect exited the business and was last seen running northbound on Westwood Drive.

The suspect was described as a white male adult, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, 230 pounds, and was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants.

Gilroy Police encourage anyone with information about the incident to call the Gilroy Police Department at (408) 846-0350.


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