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Created: December 14, 2020 12:28 PM
(ABC 6 News) - UPDATE 2:10 pm - The Austin Police Department said while investigating the robbery in Lyle a third suspect was identified and arrested.
19-year-old Patrick Harris Alston of Austin was arrested in connection with the robbery at the Dollar General store in Austin.
Alston is currently being held at the Mower County Jail awaiting formal charges.
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Courtesy Mower County Jail
Austin Police have arrested three men in connection to several robberies in the past nine days.
The string of robberies began on December 6 at Apollo III in Austin, then on December 8 at Dollar General; both involved the store employees threatened at knifepoint.