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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - Today, at
approximately 1 p.m., Timothy Lavert Bates, 25, Los Angeles, and Albert
Fletcher Brown, Jr., 26, Hillcrest, were arrested in connection with an armed
robbery at an AT&T store in the city of Laguna Niguel. Bates and
Brown were subsequently tracked and located at the Mariners Church in the city
of Irvine approximately thirty minutes after the robbery occurred.
According to the Orange County
Sheriff’s (OCSD) department, Bates and Brown, Jr. are suspected in committing
an armed robbery at the AT&T store in the 27000 block of La Paz Road.
The weapon used during the robbery was a silver handgun and the loss were
iPhones and iPads.
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Minutes prior to the armed
robbery, a Toyota sedan was stolen from in front of a residence in the city of
Laguna Hills. Investigators later recovered the stolen vehicle near the
scene of the robbery. It is believed the recovered stolen vehicle was
used by Bates and Brown, Jr. to flee the scene of the robbery.
Orange County Sheriff’s
investigators are attempting to determine if there are additional suspects and
locate evidence in the crime. Bates and Brown, Jr. have been booked for
robbery at the Orange County Jail.
Anyone with additional
information is encouraged to call Sheriff's investigators at (714) 647-7000.
Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at
855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227) or occrimestoppers.org.
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