South Lake Tahoe, CA…On March 30th at approximately 11:30 PM, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery that just occurred at the Pinewood Lodge, 3818 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

It was reported to officers that an unidentified female knocked at the front lobby door that was locked. She stated to the clerk that she needed a room. The female was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and the clerk could not see her face. The clerk opened the door and two unidentified males wearing ski masks and gloves entered the office. One male was armed with a handgun and pushed the clerk behind the counter. The second male was armed with a large hunting knife and he placed it near the clerk’s neck. The female demanded money as the male armed with the handgun opened the cash drawer and removed an undisclosed amount of cash. The trio left in a brown four door Cadillac headed eastbound towards the casino corridor.

The suspects were described as:

Female;

Black female adult with a small build

Approximately 5’4” tall

Wearing a grey sweatshirt with a good and wearing black gloves

Male #1;

Black male adult with a medium build

Approximately 6’2”

Wearing a black sweatshirt, dark jeans, black ski mask and black gloves

Armed with a small black semi-automatic handgun

Male #2;

Black male adult with a medium build

Approximately 6’2”

Wearing all dark clothing, black mask and black gloves

Armed with a large hunting style knife with a black blade

Anyone with information relating to his case is encourage to call the South Lake Tahoe Police Department at (530) 542-6100.

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