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OXNARD : Store Employees Robbed at Gunpoint

Police were searching Tuesday for two men who robbed employees of an Oxnard clothing store at gunpoint.

According to authorities, a man approached two Fashion Bug employees in the store’s parking lot on Rose Avenue about 9 a.m. Monday and demanded money.

The two employees, who were on their way to a bank to deposit store receipts, told police that the man pointed a gun at one of them and demanded the bag, which contained $1,154, police said.

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After grabbing the bag, the man fled to a waiting vehicle and was driven away by a second man with a rifle, authorities said.

Police later found the vehicle abandoned at Indiana Avenue in Oxnard. The vehicle had been reported stolen.

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