Crime & Safety

Armed Suspects Rob KFC

Three male suspects robbed KFC and fled on foot Friday night. It was the second chicken restaurant to be robbed last week.

Three masked suspects – two armed with shotguns, another with a handgun – robbed KFC late Friday night, said.

According to Sgt. Travis Souza, the male suspects entered , located at 32004 Alvarado Blvd., about 10:30 p.m. and ordered employees to the floor.

The suspects took an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing the area on foot.

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Descriptions of the suspects have not yet been released, as investigators continue to follow the case, Souza said.

There was a similar robbery on Sunday, March 13, when four armed and masked . In the weeks prior, the 7-Eleven on Whipple Road was by multiple armed suspects.

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Anyone with information is asked to call the Union City Police Department at 510-471-1365. Anonymous tips can be left at 510-675-5207 or by emailing tips@unioncity.org.


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