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$25K Reward Offered For Suspect Sought In Armed Robbery Of Studio City Post Office

STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man who robbed the Studio City Post Office Wednesday.

Police were called to the scene following reports of a man armed with a semi-automatic handgun robbing 3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd. at approximately 3 p.m., City News Service reports.

No one was reported injured during the hold-up.

Investigators describe the suspect a white, in his late 40s-to early 50s, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and between 180-200 pounds with a blond mustache.

The suspect drove off in a dark-colored small-sized SUV and was wearing a beige T-shirt, jeans, white sneakers, black sunglasses and a green bandana during the robbery, according to reports.

Police ask that anyone who believes they have come into contact with the suspect to refrain from approaching him.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at (877) 876-2455.

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