Thursday, December 06, 2012

CA:Would-be robber scared off by clerk's shotgun


Police were looking Monday for a man who tried to rob a Santa Paula store Sunday but fled after the clerk fired a shotgun at him.

Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery at 8:21 p.m. at Junior's Market, 502 N. Oak St. A man pointed a gun at the clerk and demanded money, according to Santa Paula police.

The clerk pulled out a shotgun and fired once toward the man, police said. The man was not hit and fled north on Oak.

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