Clark County sheriff’s deputies arrested two males believed to be concerned in a string of robberies and thefts concentrating on individuals promoting issues on-line. The sheriff’s workplace is on the lookout for a 3rd individual concerned within the robberies.
Deputies responded at 5:20 p.m. Nov. 6 to a report of a theft at an condominium advanced within the Salmon Creek space. The sufferer advised deputies he communicated on-line with a purchaser trying to purchase a cellphone and organized to fulfill in individual for the transaction, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
Three individuals arrived in a blue Dodge Durango. One among them took the cellphone from the sufferer earlier than pointing a gun at his head after which hitting him with it, based on the sheriff’s workplace. The sheriff’s workplace described the weapon as a semi-automatic pistol with an prolonged journal.
The sheriff’s workplace describes him as a Hispanic or Pacific Islander man with lengthy hair in a ponytail, about 5 ft, 10 inches to six ft, 2 inches tall, with a big construct. The sheriff’s workplace mentioned he was sporting a light-colored Champion hooded sweatshirt.
Detectives imagine the group has dedicated a number of comparable robberies and thefts up to now month, speaking on-line with victims, assembly them in individual after which robbing them, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
Detectives are working with different regulation enforcement businesses to convey expenses in these instances, the sheriff’s workplace said.