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Citrus Heights Police Arrest Robbery Suspects

Jan 12, 2017 12:00AM ● By Source: Citrus Heights Police Department

On Monday night, at approximately 8:00PM, Citrus Heights Police responded to a report of a Robbery occurring near the area of Fesler Ct. involving a pizza delivery driver.

The pizza delivery driver reported at least two subjects; one armed with a gun, pointed the gun at him and took pizza and a cellular phone. While officers were investigating this crime, a separate robbery occurred near the area of Greenback and Mariposa. The victim told dispatch the subjects pointed a gun and took money. The descriptions of the subjects in this robbery and the weapon used were similar to the previous robbery.

Citrus Heights Police located the suspect’s vehicle shortly after the robbery and attempted to stop the car. Several of the occupants of the suspect vehicle fled the area on foot and two were arrested at the scene. Citrus Heights Police Officers located evidence from the previous robbery inside the suspect’s vehicle.

Investigators are currently working on these two cases and gathering evidence and surveillance footage to bring these subjects to justice. The identities of the arrestees and other possible suspects are being withheld at this time. All suspects involved appear to be juveniles. Anyone having information or other evidence related to these crimes should contact the Citrus Heights Police Department.