A 35-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of armed robbery in Simi Valley following the theft of tobacco products and cash from the Hookah Valley store. The incident occurred on June 25, and police recovered some stolen cigarettes and a handgun believed to be used in the crime, although the cash remains unaccounted for.
Community engagement plays a crucial role in the swift arrest, as police report that a local resident recognized the suspect, who lives in his car. Now booked into county jail with a bail set at $50,000, he faces charges of second-degree robbery and use of false documents, with a court date scheduled for June 30.
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