SACRAMENTO POLICE DEPARTMENT
News Release

Release #10-10
October 10, 2000
For Immediate Release

Media Office 916-264-5124  Lt.  Steve Campas                 Staff:  La Vetta Coleman 

Internet: www.sacpd.org 

Public Advisory

The Sacramento Police Department asks for the public’s assistance in locating Michael Block who is considered armed and dangerous.  Block is a parolee at large wanted for robbery, burglary and the unlawful taking of a vehicle from the 200 block of West El Camino.

On October 6th 2000, Block forced his way into the apartment of a family friend and at knife point forced the victim to provide his ATM “pin” number.  The victim was left bound and gagged in his apartment.

Block is described as a  male Hispanic, 33 years of age, 6'0", 200 lbs., brown hair and brown eyes.  He has numerous tattoos on his body.  He may be driving a 1985 Chevy S-10 pick-up, license 5E70348.  The vehicle is primer grey in color and does not have a tailgate.

Anyone with information as to the location of Michael Block is asked to contact the Sacramento Police Department at (916) 264-5471 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP.  You can remain anonymous.

A photograph of Block has been provided with this advisory.

                                                                         Suspect Michael Block

Contact Person: Detective Dale Stanfield
                         (916) 264-5471