Oakdale police seek suspects in armed robbery of gas station

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a gas station early Saturday.

According to a news release, the incident was reported at 2:45 a.m. at the Valero gasoline station, 1590 East F St.

One suspect entered the business, brandished a handgun and took money and cigarettes from the store clerk, and money from a customer in the store. A second suspect stood lookout in front of the business.

Both suspects ran away in a southeast direction.

Investigators described one suspect as a Latino or Asian male adult, 5-foot-9, with a medium build in his mid to late 20s. He was wearing black pants and a camouflage jacket, with a red bandanna covering his face. He was bald. The second suspect is described as a white or Latino male adult, 5-foot 9, mid to late 20s, heavyset with short black hair and a black mustache. He was wearing a black baseball cap, black shirt and shorts.

Investigators ask anyone with information on the case to contact Detective Aaron Beatty or Officer Rockford Anderson at 209-847-2231.

This story was originally published July 25, 2015 at 2:59 PM with the headline "Oakdale police seek suspects in armed robbery of gas station."