2 men accused of strong armed robbery being sought

South Lake Tahoe police are looking for these two men.

South Lake Tahoe police are looking for these two men.

Two suspects are being sought in the beating of a South Lake Tahoe man that occurred behind Whiskey Dick’s bar.

About 2am July 10 the 25-year-old said he was accosted by two men and then had his skateboard, which worth more than $200, stolen from him. The confrontation, according to officers, started in the bar. Then the victim left. But the suspects followed him and him allegedly beat him outside.

The victim, whose name has not been released, said he was punched more than 10 times.

He last saw the two men going east through the meadow toward William Avenue.

The first suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-8, age 30 to 35, heavy-set build, wearing backward black baseball cap. He is smoking a cigarette in the photo.

The other suspect is a white male, with scruffy beard, age 30-35, wearing gray hooded sweat shirt.

 — Lake Tahoe News staff report