Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor COVINA (County) - Four men made off with another man’s cell phone Sunday afternoon after one suspect brandished a handgun. The incident occurred near North Conwell Avenue and East Brookport Street in unincorporated Covina around 4:30 p.m. March 24. The victim claimed he was followed by the suspects in a vehicle. Two of the suspects approached him and demanded his cell phone, according to Lt. Elisabeth Sachs of the San Dimas Sheriff’s Station. A struggle began between the suspects and the victim. The driver then approached the victim and pointed a handgun at him, Sachs said.
The armed suspect took the phone after demanding it from the victim. All the suspects fled in the vehicle. No one was injured, Sachs said. There is no description of the suspects or their vehicle, Sachs said. Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor LOS ANGELES - A despondent man has not been heard from since late Saturday, Sheriff’s deputies said.
Jeremy Cole Hawkins, 20, was last seen in the Perris area around 11:30 p.m. June 23. Hawkins is reportedly feeling suicidal over relationship problems, according to Deputy Kim Alexander of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Hawkins is a white man, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 200 pounds, has short brown hair, hazel eyes, is unshaven and sports a mermaid tattoo on his right arm. Hawkins was last seen wearing a black shirt, black jeans and black shoes. He is driving a 2011 Chevy Silverado with California license plate 69148K2. Anyone with information on Hawkins’ whereabouts is urged to contact Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau, Missing Persons Unit Sergeant Nava or Detective Abraham at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor COVINA - Deputies are still working to determine if two men detained are the masked burglary suspect witnessed jumping into a residential yard Monday morning.
Two men were detained about 40 minutes ago after deputies began searching for them near the 3600 block of Grand Avenue, according to Lit. Elisabeth Sachs of the San Dimas Sheriff’s Station. It is unclear if the detained men are the suspects. At least one nearby Covina Unified School District campus went on lockdown during the containment search. |
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