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Robbery Suspect In Custody

April 10, 2012
By The Post-Journal (editorial@post-journal.com) , The Post-Journal

By The Post-Journal

editorial@post-journal.com

A city man faces armed robbery charges after two separate incidents in the city Tuesday.

Carlos J. Torres, 32, was charged with two counts of first-degree robbery after holding up two Wilson Farms stores, according to the Jamestown Police Department.

At about 6:40 p.m. an unknown black or Hispanic male entered the Wilson Farms at 1011 E. Second St. and demanded cash from the cashier while brandishing a weapon. The subject fled the scene was was last seen running through the lot across from the old Dahlstroms Building.

At that time, the JPD released a surveillance photo of the suspect.

Then at about 9:09 p.m., officers responded to a report of a second armed robbery at the Wilson Farms at 518 N. Main St. Police were able to locate the suspect matching the description a short time later after he was seen leaving a Jamestown residence.

Torres is currently behind held in Jamestown City Jail awaiting arraignment on the charges.

 
 

 

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