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For Immediate Release:
August 30, 2014

Media Contact:
Det. Alvaro Zabaleta
[email protected]
(305)471-1900

   
Topic: Armed Robbery
Case #: PD140829316492
Date & Time of Occurrence: 08/29/2014 at 7:16 p.m.
Address of Occurrence: Area of S.W. 184 Street & S.W. 108 Avenue
  Miami, Florida
   
Victim #1:
Victim's Name: Juan Guellmes, (W/M)
Victim's Age: 51
Victim's Address: EXEMPT
  Miami, Florida
Subject #1:
Subject's Name: Unknown, (B/M)
Subject's Description: Possibly two (2) Black Males


Correctional Officer Shot During Robbery


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

The Miami-Dade Police Department, Robbery Bureau is investigating an armed robbery that resulted in an off-duty correctional officer shot.  According to investigators, the victim, Juan Guellmes, a 28-year veteran of the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department, was cleaning his vehicle outside his residence when several armed subjects approached him.  The subjects fired multiple shots, striking Officer Guellmes and took personal property before fleeing the scene.  Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the scene and airlifted the officer to Kendall Regional Trauma Center.  Officer Guellmes is listed in stable condition.


 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.
   

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