Olympia/Thurston County Crime Stoppers

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 13th, a white male entered the Park Place Market/Shell located at 608 Yelm Avenue West. The suspect confronted the store clerk with a silver color semi-automatic handgun and demanded money and cigarettes, which he placed in a light blue pillow case.

The suspect is a white male, approximately 5-10, 160 lbs, brown hair, in his early to mid 20’s. He wore a ball cap and gray hoodie with the hood up, baggy dark blue jeans, carpenter style, dark tennis shoes, black gloves, and a blue bandana over his face.

On February 22nd, just after 8 p.m., a robbery was reported at Prairie Court SE. The victim reported that 5 to 6 males robbed him at knife point, taking his cell phone and money.

The victim stated he was on his porch when the suspects came around the corner on foot and held a knife to his face demanding money. The suspects began dragging the victim away from his house while they went through his pockets.

The suspects were described as Hispanic males, possibly driving a light colored four-door 70’s vehicle. The suspect with the knife had a possible first name of Dylan.

Tumwater Police responded to a bank robbery at the Ken Bank at 5400 Capitol Boulevard on January 5 at 1105 hours. The suspect implied she had a weapon and demanded money.

The suspect is a white female, 5-5 to 5-07, stocky build, fair to medium complexion with freckles, and blond hair. She wore a pink baseball cap, light color sunglasses, black zip up jacket with white fleece underneath. She closely matches the description of a bank robbery suspect in two incidents in the Tacoma area.

On Monday, June 28th, at approximately 8:25, two females approached a female victim while she was sitting in her car in the back parking lot of SPSCC.  One female asked the victim for directions, and then both females pointed what appeared to be handguns at her, demanding money. When the victim refused, the second female suspect shot the victim in the head with a pepperball.  Both suspects got into a bronze two-door car similar to a Chevy Cavalier and fled on Firland St.

Both females were in their mid to late twenties.  One was approximately 5’8 to 5’10, slender to average build.  She was light skinned, possibly mixed race, brown hair in a ponytail, greenish eyes.  The second suspect was Caucasian, about 5’5, heavier set build, and also brown hair in a ponytail, possibly wearing glasses.

On Friday, April 16th, just after 4:30 a.m., the clerk at Greenest Bean espresso stand was robbed by a lone male suspect.

The suspect pointed a handgun at the employee and demanded money. The suspect then jumped through the window into the business. Once inside, the suspect forced the employee to the floor. He stole the victim’s purse and an I-Pod left in the store.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5-10 to 5-11, medium build with dark hair.

NOTICE: For the tipster who recently provided information in regards to Wish, please give Detective Haller a call at 360-791-5451

On November 24th just after 11:00 a.m., Olympia Police responded to the parking lot of the Bank of America at 210 5th Ave SW in Olympia for a robbery.  Two women were confronted in the parking lot by a male who displayed a black handgun and demanded the bank deposit bag one was carrying.  The man then fled the scene and is believed to have entered a newer black station wagon, similar to a Dodge Magnum, with tinted windows.  The vehicle did not have license plates on the front or back.

The suspect is described as an African-American male, possibly in his early twenties to early thirties, about 5’8” to 6’, medium build, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and white surgical mask.  The suspect vehicle had been parked in the Olympia Federal parking lot and was last seen traveling east on 4^th Avenue.

On Wednesday, November 11^th, just after 1:30 a.m., two males robbed the Burger King on Yelm Avenue in Yelm.  They forced the employees at gunpoint to a back office, where they were tied up.

One suspect was a white male, mid twenties, dark blue sweatshirt, black pants and a blue mask over his face.  The second male was possibly Hispanic in his mid twenties.

The gun was possibly a black semi-automatic handgun.