Reward Offered For Suspect Who Held Gun To USPS Employee During Robbery

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA — Officials have announced a reward of up to $50,000 for apprehending a group of robbers who held a Postal carrier at gunpoint in North Hollywood. The incident occurred on July 11 at approximately 10 a.m. near 5522 Vineland Avenue, close to East Valley High School, according to a USPS bulletin.

The postal service released surveillance images of the suspects involved. One of them, described as a Black male aged 25-35 and standing between 5 feet 11 inches and 6 feet 2 inches tall, held the letter carrier at gunpoint. He was wearing a black hoodie, black jeans, and dark sneakers. The second suspect wore a white face mask, a grey hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans, and white sneakers.

The third suspect, who was the driver of a black BMW, possibly a 2019 X6 SUV with black rims, does not have a description provided in the bulletin. If anyone recognizes the two suspects or the vehicle, they are encouraged to contact the U.S. Postal Service at 877-876-2455, mentioning “Law Enforcement” and referring to case number 4074202.

The bulletin assures that all information provided will be strictly confidential.