Reward for two men after Mission Hills weed dispensary robbed
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – San Diego police Wednesday sought the public's help with
identifying two large men wanted in connection with a violent armed robbery at
a medical marijuana dispensary in Mission Hills.
The robbery at Progressive San Diego at 2110 Hancock St. occurred about
8:45 a.m. March 28, according to police, who said the thieves pointed pistols
at a female employee and pushed her up against a wall while demanding she open
the business' safe.
“They wrestled the victim to the ground and eventually dragged her to a
back room,” police said, adding that the thieves left only with the victim's
personal property.
One of the men was black, 22-30 years old, 5 feet 11 to 6 foot, and 275
pounds or more, police said. The other was described as a Pacific Islander, 22-
30 years old, 5 feet 9 to 5 feet 10 and 275 pounds or less.
At least one of the men wore a black nylon stocking over his head during
the robbery.
Anyone with information about the suspects was asked to call the SDPD
Robbery Unit at (619) 531-2299 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers' anonymous
tip line at (888) 580-8477.
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information
leading to an arrest.