Robbery suspect arrested in DHS
A 35-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning in Desert Hot Springs after someone reported a robbery in the 65900 block of Pierson Blvd.
Desert Hot Springs police officers responded to the call at about 1:40 a.m. Authorities said the victim was able to point them in the suspect’s direction when they arrived. They spotted the man running from the area and were able to detain him.
Officers said Arthur Perez was detained at the scene and they also found that he was wanted for violating his parole. He was booked into the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning for robbery and the parole violation.