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V.I.P. Gaming Center in Oildale robbed at gunpoint, KCSO searching for two suspects

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On Saturday just before 10 p.m. deputies with the Kern County Sheriff's Office Metro Patrol Section responded to a report of an armed robbery at the V.I.P Gaming Center located at 2503 N. Chester Ave. near China Grade Loop. 

The business was robbed by two males armed with possible shotguns. 

The suspects were described as white adult men, in their mid 30's, approximately 6 feet tall with bandanas covering their faces. 

One suspect was wearing a dark trench coat and the second suspect was wearing coveralls. 

The suspects fled the business in a dark red or maroon, compact sedan. 

The vehicle was described as a possible Nissan or Toyota 4 door. 

The suspects left the business after receiving cash from the gaming center tellers. 

No patrons or employees of the business were harmed during the incident. 

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