Robbers Hold Up Sherman Oaks Bar At Gunpoint

SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA) – Authorities are looking for two armed men who robbed a bar in Sherman Oaks early Friday morning.

Los Angeles police at the scene of an armed robbery at a bar in Sherman Oaks, Calif. Sept. 7, 2018. (CBS2)

The robbery was reported at about 5:30 a.m. at The Woodman, located at 13615 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles police said.

A 911 caller told dispatchers that two men with dreadlock wigs forced their way into the bar and tied up and locked at least one employee in a room. The men were armed with a handgun.

It is unclear if anyone was injured. Police are treating the robbery as an assault with a deadly weapon.

Investigators are hoping security camera footage from the bar will help them identify the suspects. There was no immediate suspect descriptions. It's also uncertain what was stolen.

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