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Tanning salon worker robbed at gunpoint

Thursday, November 17, 2005


STRUTHERS -- Police are looking for a man who they say took $210 from California Sun Tanning, 2787 E. Midlothian Blvd. at gunpoint.
A business employee said the man entered the shop around 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, threatened to shoot her and demanded cash.
The victim said she opened the cash register and the gunman helped himself to the money. He left the building walking west on Midlothian. Police checked the area but didn't find the man.
He was described as a Hispanic man about 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing about 250 pounds. He had a round face and a mustache and wore a lambskin jacket and a black stocking cap.