Saturday, July 22, 2006

Two Suspects in Craigslist Robbery Arrested

A Bay City News article, via SFGate.com, reports that:

Two men suspected of armed robbery after responding to an advertisement posted on the Craigslist.org Web site are in police custody, the Walnut Creek Police Department reported today.

Walnut Creek police arrested the men on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in the armed robbery that took place on Sunday.

Police were called to the covered parking lot of the Target store located at 1871 N. Main St. in Walnut Creek at 8:21 p.m. Sunday, according to Walnut Creek police Lt. Mark Covington.

Covington said the victims, who were from the Livermore-Pleasanton area, had posted some hooded sweatshirts for sale on the Web site. They arranged to meet with the suspects to sell the items at the Walnut Creek Target store parking lot.

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