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[January 14, 2013]

BRIEF: Armed man robs Starbucks in Modesto

MODESTO, Jan 14, 2013 (The Modesto Bee - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- An armed man robbed the Starbucks shop in the 1800 block of Oakdale Road about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Modesto police reported.

The man ordered a coffee drink and then took an unknown amount of money from a cashier, Lt. Scott Blom said.

Two officers who were in the area chased the man into a nearby apartment complex but were unable to find him, he said. They did find the handgun believed to have been used in the robbery.


The suspect was described as a white man in his middle- to late 20s, standing 5 feet 9 inches and weighing about 185 pounds. He was wearing a dark beanie and red hood, Blom said.

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