Authorities in Phoenix have arrested a man connected to an armed robbery that occurred at a hotel on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses reported that the suspect stole a woman’s purse before fleeing the scene, prompting a swift police response that ultimately led to a chase when officers attempted to stop him at a nearby gas station.
During the pursuit, police reported that the suspect reached for a firearm, resulting in a collision with a police vehicle. He sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to face multiple charges, including armed robbery and aggravated assault, once he is released from the hospital. This arrest sheds light on ongoing safety concerns in local areas frequented by visitors.
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