University Place Police Searching For Men Who Robbed Country Prime Foods Office

The University Place Police Department needs your help to identify the suspects responsible for an armed robbery. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday August 17th, 2012, the pictured suspects robbed the Country Prime Foods office, located on 70th Ave. Ct. W. in the City of University Place.

Two armed masked suspects entered the office and demanded cash from the employee. The first suspect threw the victim to the ground and put the gun to his head while the second suspect ransacked the office. The suspects stole the victim’s wallet before fleeing on foot.

The first suspect is described as a native american male in his late 20's, approximately 5'9” tall and 250 to 300 lbs. During the robbery he was armed with a black semi-automatic handgun.

The second suspect is described as a hispanic male in his late 20's, approximately 5'7” tall and 150 lbs., and armed with a large kitchen knife.

Receive up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and charges filed for the person in this case. Call 253-591-5959.

- Tacoma-Pierce County Crime Stoppers