Escalon Police were involved in a high speed chase that ultimately ended with the arrest of three suspects in connection with a robbery at a local business. Officers were dispatched to a report of a robbery in progress at the Rite Aid in the 1700 block of California Street about 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11. According to reports from witnesses at the scene, two suspects jumped the counter at the pharmacy, stole prescription medications, and fled the area in a red SUV. Officer Carl Poortinga arrived in the area moments after being dispatched, and located the vehicle.
Rite-Aid Robbery Suspects Captured