BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of trying to rob a Circle K store.
It happened at the 220 South Union Avenue location.
Police say the suspect took a three pack of tall can Budweiser and was confronted by the clerk. Following a verbal altercation, the man allegedly attempted to assault the clerk by punching them in the face. He then ran away.
The suspect is described:
Hispanic manBald with a black goateeMedium buildFace TattooWearing black, hooded “True Religion” sweatshirtBlack Pro Club shortsBlack low-top Vans with white shoelaces
Suspect wanted for attempted robbery & assault at Bakersfield Circle K. Photo: Bakersfield Police Dept.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective A. Shive at 661-326-3844 or the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.