(KRON) — An Oakland man was arrested Wednesday after San Leandro police mentioned he robbed a comfort retailer with a handgun.
The San Leandro Police Division (SLPD) responded round 2:15 p.m. to the Quik Cease positioned at 1001 MacArthur Boulevard for a report of an armed theft. Arriving officers realized {that a} suspect brandished a handgun on the retailer clerk and demanded cash.
The Quik Cease worker opened the money register and handed over the cash, police mentioned.
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Utilizing public security cameras, SLPD mentioned detectives tracked the suspect car to Oakland. It was decided that the car was reported as stolen.
Authorities positioned the suspect, recognized as 51-year-old Deamous McKinley, close to Foothill Boulevard and twenty third Avenue in Oakland. Police arrested McKinley with help from the Oakland Police Division’s air unit, SLPD mentioned.
A handgun and money have been recovered, in keeping with police. McKinley faces prices of theft, possession of a stolen car and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
