Fresno Police seek suspects in armed robbery, hit-and-run

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Various suspects in a Toyota Yaris are being sought by the Fresno Police Department following a daylight armed robbery and hit-and-run in the city earlier this month.

Officers say four suspects in a light-colored Toyota Yaris were involved in an armed robbery of a person in the area of Church and Maple avenues at 11:30 a.m. on March 5.

During the incident, police say a male passenger brandished a firearm during the robbery, and the female driver of the vehicle “intentionally” rammed the Yaris into the victim’s vehicle.

Anyone with information regarding this vehicle and or the suspects’ whereabouts is encouraged to contact Detective Albert Avelar at Alberto.Avelar@fresno.gov or by calling 559-621-6328.