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Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire · 1/16/2026 11:40 AM
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Just an advisement that Capitola PD and the sheriff's office is working a robbery from Macy's that just occurred.
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They are looking for a suspect in the lobby area who was last seen on foot from Macy's,
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Police search for robbery suspect near Capitola store

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Capitola responded to a possible robbery at a department store. A suspect reportedly on foot in the lobby area may have been armed with a hammer. Police units were searching the vicinity for the individual.

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41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
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