Police Search for Serial Gas Station Robber

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By Julie Katz - email

Courtesy: SB County Sheriff's Department

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Police are searching for one suspect, believed to be responsible for two armed robberies in Goleta and Carpinteria.

According to Lieutenant Butch Arnoldi, the suspect robbed the Shell Gas Station on North Turnpike Road in Goleta just before midnight Sunday.

The suspect showed a handgun, taking cash and a box of chocolates.

Just forty minutes later, the AM/PM gas station on Casita Road in Carpinteria was also robbed.

The suspect is believed to be a Hispanic male in his twenties or thirties.

If you have any information, please contact police at 805-681-4100.

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