Updated 11:10 p.m., April 20–
By Sara Beth Williams–
The suspect in a robbery at a local Citrus Heights Starbucks shop was arrested Wednesday evening in Placer County.
According to Fox40, around 5:20 p.m. on April 17, a vehicle thought to be connected to a Starbucks robbery in Citrus Heights was spotted by Placer County Sheriff’s deputies at Thunder Valley Casino. When deputies attempted to confront the man, he fled the scene.
After pursuing the suspect and vehicle, the suspect reportedly crashed in the area of Washington Boulevard and Roseville Parkway. According to Placer County Sheriff’s Office social media updates, the area was cordoned off on Wednesday evening.
The suspect was taken into custody. The name and photo of the suspect have not been released by Placer County or the Citrus Heights Police Department.
Police incident logs appear to indicate the robbery occurred the prior day, on April 16, with logs showing the Citrus Heights Police Department responding to a robbery at a Starbucks located in the 7000 block of Sunrise Boulevard around 6:17 p.m.
After reaching out to the Citrus Heights Police Department on Friday to confirm preliminary details, The Sentinel was informed that more information would be forthcoming. No department media release was available before press time on Saturday.
The suspect in a robbery at a local Citrus Heights Starbucks shop was arrested Wednesday evening in Placer County, according to a local news report...
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