Livermore police raid middle schooler’s home after report of armed robbery at Starbucks

LIVERMORE, California — Law enforcement officers in Livermore executed a search warrant and raided a middle school student's home following a reported armed robbery at a local Starbucks, authorities confirmed.

The incident began when police responded to a distress call from a Starbucks location in Livermore. Witnesses reported that a robbery had occurred, involving a suspect who appeared to be armed. An initial investigation led officers to identify a suspect who was later confirmed to be a middle school student residing in the area.

Following up on leads and witness descriptions, the Livermore Police Department obtained a search warrant for the youth's residence. A tactical team conducted the raid, securing the location and gathering evidence related to the Starbucks robbery. Due to the suspect's age, police have released limited details regarding what was found during the search or the specific charges being faced by the minor.

Local residents expressed concern over the incident, noting the unusual and alarming nature of a middle schooler being linked to an armed robbery. The Livermore Police Department has stated that the investigation remains active and ongoing as they work to determine the full circumstances surrounding the crime and whether any additional individuals were involved.