An employee of the General Dollar Store in San Jacinto fought off a man who grabbed cash from the cash register, officials reported.
Officers learned that the suspect, described as a white male, entered the store on Sunday Jan. 13 just before 8:30 p.m. in the 700 block of North San Jacinto Avenue.
Once inside the supect took money from the cash drawer. The employee got into a scuffle with the suspect who eventually got away.
Witnesses describe the suspect as approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 20-years-old with blonde hair. He was last seen wearing a black and tan plaid jacket with a grey hood and blue jeans, Sgt. McKinney stated in a sheriff’s report.
Anyone with further details regarding this crime is urged to contact the San Jacinto Police Department at 951-654-2702.
Stephanie D. Schulte is a writer/photographer with SWRNN. She can be reached at stephanie.schulte@swrnn.com.








