As a result of an investigation by Detective Tyrone Jones, a search warrant was obtained for the first floor apartment of a Mitchell Street home. The case involved the January 8th armed robbery at the Petro Mart located at 171 Coggeshall St. where the clerk was beaten and robbed.
Found during the search was some of the clothing used during the robbery, stolen cigarettes, a fake handgun, and a starter pistol.
Scheduled to be arraigned this morning in Juvenile court for armed robbery charges are a 17 yr. old male juvenile, his 13 yr. old brother, and a 15 yr. old cousin.
One adult will also be arraigned this morning, he is not related to the juveniles. He is also facing armed robbery charges. He is identified as Jose Alberto Sanchez age 20 of Mitchell St. New Bedford.