2 held in holdups tied to Craigslist
Associated Press
Fresno police have arrested two suspects and are looking for a third after a series of robberies of people posting personal items for sale on Craigslist.
A 16-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were booked on suspicion of robbery after a man was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday night, police said.
The arrests come after 10 people were robbed, including four at gunpoint and one at knifepoint. Investigators say all of the victims had advertised items for sale on Craigslist.
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