San Jose police said that the trio were “responsible for a number of other similar robberies throughout the Bay Area,” but they did not say when or where those other alleged robberies t…
San Jose police have arrested three people for their alleged roles in a string of robberies that appeared to target the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.
The three suspects are Oakland men between the ages of 19 and 21, police said in a news release. A fourth person, the 19-year-old girlfriend of one of the suspects, was arrested after she attempted to run down officers and flee during her boyfriend’s arrest, authorities said. San Jose police said that the trio were “responsible for a number of other similar robberies throughout the Bay Area,” but they did not say when or where those other alleged robberies took place. The robberies investigated by San Jose police happened between Feb. 24 and March 29 and appeared to target the AAPI community, authorities said.
Police arrested two suspects, men aged 21 and 19, in Oakland on March 30 and found stolen property, $10,000 in cash, illegal firearms and equipment used to createAuthorities later identified a co-conspirator allegedly involved in the robberies and obtained a warrant for his arrest. The 20-year-old man was arrested April 13 in San Jose on suspicion of multiple robberies.
During the arrest, the suspect’s girlfriend, 19, attempted to run over officers with a vehicle before fleeing the scene, police said. She was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm, resisting arrest, and assault with a deadly weapon on a police officer. Officers found a loaded gun with an extended magazine inside the vehicle.
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