Police: Masked man in Elvis wig robbed winery tasting room


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GROVER BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Grover Beach police are searching for a man accused of robbing the Monarch Grover Winery tasting room while wearing a mask and an Elvis wig.

The Tribune in San Luis Obispo reports (http://bit.ly/1FoXpr2 ) that the man took about $400 in cash Sunday. They say he showed a black semi-automatic pistol to a tasting room employee before binding the employee's wrists with duct tape and confining the victim to the restroom.

Police say the robber wore an old man mask and a wig. He was last seen walking south on Highway 1.

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Information from: The Tribune, http://www.sanluisobispo.com

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