Police said two men threatened a clerk and customers while walking out with beer they did not pay for. (LVMPD)LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -
Police said two men pushed a store clerk to the ground and threatened customers before walking out with stolen alcohol.
Las Vegas Metro police reported the theft at a business in the 4000 block of W. Washington Avenue on Aug. 11.
According to detectives, the suspects retrieved the beer from a cooler and proceeded to the exit.
Police said a clerk tried to stop the men from leaving without paying but was forced to the ground.
Several customers also tried to stop them, but they were threatened by the suspects, detectives said.
Metro described one of the suspects as a Hispanic man, 18-20 years old. Detectives said he had a tattoo on his right forearm and a jaw-line beard. He was last seen wearing a black baseball hat with a white logo, a black shirt, black shorts and gray/black shoes.
The other suspect was also described as a Hispanic man, 18-20 years old. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, red and black shorts with a striping down the sides and along the hem, and red shoes.
Police urge anyone with information on the suspects to contact Metro's Robbery Section at 702-828-3591 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
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