Police

Crime of the Week, February 26, 2008

This week Nashville Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of $1000 cash, for clues called in to 74-CRIME that help solve this robbery of Mexicali Motors in South Nashville.

On Friday, Novenber 9, 2007 at approximately 4:30 in the afternoon, three men entered Mexicali Motors at 405 McNally Drive and expressed interest in buying a car. The sales person took them outside where they decided to test drive a car. After driving the car and returning to the sales office, the three men pulled pistols and tied up the two employees that were there. The men ransacked the office and took the cash. They went outside where a fourth man was waiting for them in their suv. They were last seen driving toward Nolensville Road.

The three men were of Hispanic decent and appeared to be in their twenties. One employee thought the men had a Salvadorean accent. The car they used looked like a gold or light colored Ford Explorer suv.

The robbers were caught on video and you can view a slideshow of the robbery by going to www.police.nashville.com click on surveillance photos of crimes in progress. Click on 2007 and then scroll down to where it says robbery, Mexicali Motors, 405 McNally Drive, November 9th.

If you have information about who robbed Mexicali Motors at 405 McNally Drive near Nolensville Road in South Nashville, call Crime Stoppers at 74-CRIME. If the information results in the arrest and prosecution, Nashville Crime Stoppers will pay a reward of $1000 cash.

Crime stoppers will also pay up to $1000 for clues called in to 74-CRIME on any other major crime, wanted person, stolen property or drugs. Callers remain anonymous, they will only be known by the code number they are issued.

ANYTIME YOU HAVE INFORMATION ON ANY CRIME, CALL 74-CRIME (742-7463)