Bakersfield police are looking for a suspect wanted for strong-arm robbery.

On September 9 around 8:25 a.m. the suspect approached a victim in front of a Dollar General store in East Bakersfield and took the jewelry from around her neck.

The victim was holding her eight month old infant during the offense.

The suspect is described as a black male, 16 to 20 years old, 5’9”, and 150 pounds with short hair and a red plaid shirt.

The Dollar General is located at 1616 Niles. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Detective Fred Torres at 661-326-3273 or the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.