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Search for Walgreens robber continues
Crimes & Incidents, posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 22, 2012 at 1:02 pm

It's not Halloween yet, but that didn't stop a man from donning a fake moustache before robbing a Walgreens in Menlo Park on Friday night.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, October 22, 2012, 10:19 AM

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Posted by resident, a resident of Menlo Park, on Oct 22, 2012 at 1:02 pm

How much money did he get? Are the cops working on an artists sketch of the perp?


Posted by Lennie, a resident of Menlo Park, on Oct 23, 2012 at 11:02 am

The man had no weapon? Why didnt manager fight back? If I was being robbed by robber with no weapon....just saying. Fight back people!


Posted by moi, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2012 at 12:04 pm

Excuse my trolling, but:

This sounds like Women's Wear Daily --

"Completing the outfit were a blue baseball cap with multi-colored gloves."

Do we give his style sense a thumbs up or a thumbs down?


Posted by Wilson, a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2012 at 5:06 pm

Lennie, you're a comedian, right?


Posted by friend of moi, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood, on Oct 23, 2012 at 6:11 pm

He stuffed the money into a paper bag--are the police checking Sierra Club membership lists?


Posted by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford, on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:09 pm

Great replies!

I say "thumbs up" to his ensemble, though a burning question remains: what color were his shoes?!


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