Carson City Adam and Eve store robbed, suspect drew handgun
UPDATE: The following is from a Carson City Sheriff's Office news release issued early this morning. Deputies responded to Adam and Eve, located at 3220 Highway 50 E #1 for an armed robbery.
A single white male entered the store pointing a handgun at the customers and demanded money. The suspect was able to get an undisclosed amount of money from the store.
The suspect was described as five feet four inches to five feet eight inches tall with a stocky build. The suspect was wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt, light colored pants, black gloves, black shoes, and a dark colored bandana over his face. The suspect pointed a black handgun at customers and employees during the robbery and fled on foot.
It is unknown at this time if the robbery was related to a burglary this morning at the Crossroads Bar at 300 East Winnie Lane. Go here for the story.
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Carson City Sheriff's Office deputies were called after 8 p.m. Monday night to an armed robbery at the Adam and Eve store, 3220 Highway 50 East. The suspect reportedly held up the store, demanded money with a handgun that had yellow striping on it and then fled the scene.
The suspect is described as a white male, wearing a navy blue hoodie, light blue pants, and having a dark bandana over his face. He carried an Adam and Eve bag from the store. A man was detained at 8:22 p.m. in the 1800 block of Airport Road and later released.
A canine was aiding in the search. No other information was available. Check back for updates.
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