Two Detained After Robbery And Carjacking

we start with an armed robbery– in mecca– and minutes later– a car-jacking at trilogy in la quinta… gil diaz is in la quinta — with our live mobile newsroom– with more on this robbery.. gil… rc: take a look as we confronted the suspects. suspects. two people were detained today on suspicion of a robbery in thermal and a carjacking minutes later in la quinta, a sheriff’s deputy said. the robbery was reported at 9:57 a.m. at the apple market at 65959 harrison st., said deputy herlinda valenzuela of the riverside county sheriff’s department. minutes later, a carjacking was reported at the trilogy golf club at la quinta, she said. deputies set up a perimeter around a field on avenue 60 and monroe street, where two suspects were detained by 10:30 a.m., valenzuela said. according to jason, it appears that a recycling yard behind the apple market in thermal was robbed not the market. it appears that 3 women who work there were held at gunpont … robbed. owner of business tried to confront the robbers, he was hit on head and followed suspects for a short while. it also appears according to preliminary reports from sheriff investigators on scene, the robbers ditched their yukon, and then carjacked a woman and her family and took their car. that car was later abandoned at monroe and 62nd. the suspected robbers then hunkered down in a field near the area, deputies surrounded the area, spotted the suspects, moved in and arrested both. we are also following another breaking story —