Capitola police are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred at a business last night. Officials say a man armed with a revolver entered the KFC on the 2100 block of 41st Avenue shortly before 10. He then held the employees at gunpoint and demanded cash. The man fled the scene on foot when the employees were unable to open the register. He has been described as a Hispanic male in his late twenties and between 5’5’’ and 5’8’’ with a medium build. He was last seen wearing all black clothing, including a hoodie, pants, button-up shirt and shoes with a blue bandana covering his face. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Capitola Police.
