Elk Grove police are on the lookout for a man they say robbed a Shell station on Harbour Point Drive at gunpoint Dec. 1.
Police say Hou Lee, 32, also has two felony warrants for his arrest and should be considered armed and dangerous. A department press release describes him as Laotian, five-foot-six and about 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
According to a police account of the robbery, Lee took a soda from a refrigerator case and went to the counter to pay for it, then whipped out a handgun and demanded money. He escaped with the cash on foot, police say. No one was hurt.
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Anyone who may have spotted Lee can call the Elk Grove Police Department Detective Bureau at (916) 478-8060 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357).
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