Monday, August 4, 2014

Robbery victim may have been set up



A Parkersburg teenager was arrested Friday night after allegedly robbing a man at the Erickson Sports Facility.
Officers charged Richard Patrick Miller, II, 18, of Parkersburg, with first degree robbery after he allegedly approached the passenger side of a car and ordered James Little of Mineral Wells out of the vehicle. Little told police he had a met a woman he knew there and was in her car when Miller arrived. He allegedly stole cash and a cell phone. Little said Miller had a gun.
Police said Miller then got into the car and the woman drove him away from the scene. Police caught up with them a few minutes later. Miller was charged and investigators said additional arrests are probable.

Miller is being held without bail.