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Suspect Apprehended After Robbery Occurring in Tigard A 37 year-old Tigard woman was arrested a short time after allegedly robbing a lottery lounge establishment in Tigard Friday morning. At approximately 11:30 am on August 6th, 2010, Roberta Jurado entered Foxy's located at 14295 SW Pacific Highway. The suspect immediately approached an employee, allegedly displayed a gun and demanded money. The employee complied with the demands and the suspect left the business. No one was injured. Tigard Police was notified and immediately had patrol units in the area in search of the robber. Witness information quickly gathered from various sources near the scene of the robbery led police to a host of locations in and near the shopping center in search of the possible suspect. Quickly obtained information ultimately led a Tigard Officer to notice a woman matching some of the suspect descriptive that initially was aired over police radios. The woman was detained and after questioning, charged with the robbery. Once the suspect was taken into custody, Tigard Police Officers scoured the area for evidence and located the weapon used in the robbery, which was tossed onto a roof of a neighboring business. Police also found clothing and other personal items belonging to the suspect. The cash allegedly taken in the robbery was also recovered. Jurado was taken to the Tigard Police Department for processing. Jurado will be lodged in the Washington County Jail. |
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