Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor MONTEBELLO - Detectives are searching for a man who forcefully took a bus rider's backpack aboard a Montebello bus in January. The suspect clad in a brown hat and jacket was caught on the bus’ security camera as the crime unfolded January 20 at 5:50 p.m. The suspect and victim struggled over the backpack until the victim let go, Montebello Police said. The bus was northbound Garfield Avenue near Whittier Boulevard.
The driver attempted to keep the suspect in the bus by locking the doors, but the suspect knocked out an emergency exit window and escape. Anyone who recognizes the suspect is urged to call the Montebello Police Department at 323-887-1313, or speak directly with Montebello Police Detective Adams at 323-887-1256. |
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