Rowlett police arrest armed robbery suspects found with weapons, drugs
ROWLETT, Texas - Rowlett police arrested a pair of armed robbery suspects just minutes after the alleged crime Friday night.
This happened just before 6:30 p.m., when officers were called about an armed robbery just outside an apartment complex in the 3600 block of Melcer Drive.
The victim said two men in a black Chevy pickup truck robbed him at gunpoint, before firing a couple shots as they drove off.
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About 20 minutes later, an officer saw a truck that matched the description of the suspects’ truck.
The officer spotted the suspects and reported that the passenger was still wearing a ski mask.
Both suspects, whose names have not yet been released, were arrested on multiple charges after police said they found weapons and several narcotics at the scene.