Arrest Made In South Utica Rite Aid Robbery

Utica Police have made an arrest in the armed robbery of the Rite Aid store on Genesee Street on October 15th.

16-year old Hector Robles of Utica has been charged with felony robbery.

Police say two armed masked suspects entered the store and demanded money at gunpoint from the clerk.  They made off with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The investigation continues into the identity of the second suspect in the case.

Anyone with information is asked to call the UPD at 223-3510.