Police Arrest 3 Women After 2 Armed Robberies
Three women were arrested Wednesday in connection with the predawn armed robberies of two men on city streets, police said.
Vanya Sabrina Posada, 22, and Nicole Sharisse Clark, 23, both of Fullerton, and Tasceaie C. Alexander, 19, of Chino were being held in the city jail.
The women were driving a utility-style vehicle after midnight when they accosted Miguel Acuna, 24, of Anaheim, who was riding his bicycle on Acacia Avenue, police said.
They jumped out of the vehicle, ordered Acuna off his bicycle and grabbed his wallet while pointing what appeared to be a handgun at him, police said.
Twenty minutes later, they pointed a handgun at Brian Zimmerman, 26, of Fullerton and demanded his wallet and cash as he was walking on Madison Avenue, police said.
Police later stopped a vehicle matching the description provided by the victims. The victims’ valuables and a BB handgun were found in the suspects’ vehicle, according to police.
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