Las Cruces police arrest 15-year-old for alleged armed robbery at local store
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico Las Cruces police arrested a 15-year-old boy who officers believe to be responsible for the armed robbery at a local Dollar Tree store that took place May 15.
Police are not identifying the suspect since he is a minor. He s been charged with two counts of armed robbery and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
The night of the incident, officers responded to 1701 E. University Ave. When officers arrived, they said suspect used a semiautomatic handgun during the robbery. He allegedly used the gun to threaten two employees before fleeing with cash from the store’s register.
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