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Pair sought in Las Cruces robbery

Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information about the two men who robbed a man walking near Baca Road just south of Lohman Avenue Monday night, according to a Crime Stoppers news release.

Las Cruces police learned that shortly after 9 p.m. Monday, two African-American males approached the pedestrian and demanded cash from him, the news release said. No weapon was used but the men were successful in taking money from the victim, who was not physically harmed.

One of the suspects was described as 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighing 300 pounds, wearing a gray or brown shirt with black sweat pants, while the second suspect was 5 feet 6 inches tall and also weighed about 300 pounds, police said. The second man was wearing a white shirt and black pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call Las Cruces Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or send a text message to CRIMES (274637), keyword LCTIPS.


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