Women Robbed at Gunpoint in Pasadena

Police are looking for a gunman who robbed two women of a duffel bag in Pasadena on Saturday, officials said.

The heist took place about 12:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena police Lt. Sean Dawkins said.

Two women were sitting in a parked car, talking with some friends, when they were approached by a man who pointed a handgun at them and demanded their property, the lieutenant said.

The woman turned over a duffel bag, and the robber fled, Dawkins said.

Police described the gunman as a Black man of about 20 years old, of slim build, wearing a light gray hooded sweatshirt and dark-colored jeans. He was last seen running east along Washington Boulevard.

No injuries were reported.

Anyone with information can reach the Pasadena Police Department at (626) 744-4501. Tips may also be submitted anonymously to L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.