2 robbery suspects sought after tying up employee in Palm Desert

The Palm Desert Police Department is looking for two suspects accused of tying up an employee before robbing a store in the Bristol Farms complex in Palm Desert Thursday afternoon.

According to Deputy Munoz, authorities were called around 12:30 p.m. to the business in the 73000 block of Country Club Drive.

Officers learned two suspects entered the business and bound the victim while taking an undisclosed amount of property. The suspect fled on foot. The victim wasn’t injured during the robbery and told police a weapon was never seen.

The first suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 5’6″, with a thin build and he was wearing dark clothing. The second suspect is said to be a Hispanic male, 5’7″, with a medium build and he was also wearing dark clothing, according to the release.

The Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station is handling the investigation.

News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 will deliver more details as the investigation continues.