armed robbery

A teenager is in police custody after police in Kittitas County say he committed an armed robbery in Ellensburg on Saturday afternoon.

Police say Jorge pulled over and stopped and that's when authorities say the driver of the other vehicle also stopped and confronted Jorge.

The man is being held in the Yakima county jail on a charge of armed robbery.

When they arrived found the 63-year-old man, a customer in the store suffering from a gunshot wound to his right leg.

Toppenish police say two men used a firearm to rob a South Elm Street business early Tuesday morning.

Yakima Police are investigating an armed robbery reported at the Gateway 76 convenience store at 18th Street and East Nob Hill at about 1:35 a.m. Authorities say a man walked in the store pulled out a handgun and demanded cash from an employee...

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Colorado authorities remain tight lipped about the Saturday's arrest of Marcel Maldonado of Grandview. Authorities in Colorado arrested Maldonado after a high speed chase. He was wanted in Washington for last Monday's crime spree in which police say he carjacked two vehicles and robbed a Grandview store...

Authorities throughout Eastern Washington are hoping to soon find and arrest a 21 year old man who police consider to be armed and dangerous. Marcel Maldanado was last seen driving a stolen vehicle in the Ellensburg area. County Sheriff's Deputies say he robbed a Grandview store and stole two cars at gunpoint before fleeing the valley and leading Ellensburg police on a high speed chase before it w

On Nov. 19, 2012 at about 6:20 p.m. Grandview Police responded to an armed robbery that had just taken place at a convenience store in the 100 block of East Wine Country Rd.  A suspect armed with firearm had entered the store and then fled in a 1998 Cadillac DeVille after an undisclosed amount of cash was taken from the store clerk...