Crime & Safety

SDPD Looking for Armed Robber in La Jolla

The CVS at 7525 Eads Avenue was robbed by an armed man.

San Diego Police were looking for an armed robber Friday morning in La Jolla. A man, wearing a clown-like masked, robbed the CVS on the corner of Eads Avenue and Pearl Street in La Jolla at 11:24 a.m., police said.

The suspect reportedly left the pharmacy with an undisclosed amount of prescription drugs.

Police said the suspect was a white male about 6 feet tall, wearing a dark suit and black and white mask.

He was last seen leaving the store on foot.

As of 11:38 a.m., police were still searching the area by helicopter. They briefly made PA system announcements.

No injuries were reported, according to police.


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