2 sought in strong-armed robbery in Atwater

Atwater police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two men accused of stealing more than $2,000 in jeans from a store on Monday and knocking an employee down as they fled the scene, the Police Department reported Wednesday.

Police released images of two men they say took more than $2,300 in True Religion and Rock Revival brand jeans from the Envy Fine Clothing store on Bell Drive, officers said in a news release.

Both men shoved an employee out of the way as they ran from the store during the strong-armed robbery, police said, and were last seen leaving the area in a white Cadillac sedan.

This story was originally published October 19, 2016 at 1:40 PM with the headline "2 sought in strong-armed robbery in Atwater."