Easy access to a quick getaway; that seems to be the common factor in a string of Valley hotels robbed over the last several days. And overnight, the number of hotels targeted grew by five.More >> Highway hotels are on edge, as police continue to search for a crew of armed robbers that hit up two hotels along Highway 99, back-to-back.More >>
FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) -
Investigators are trying to figure out whether a Sacramento couple was involved in a series of hotel robberies in the Central Valley. Deputies in Placer County say it's possible.
Jamaul and Justina Baker were arrested after a series of robberies in Northern California.
Authorities released surveillance video from one of those robberies. It happened at a gas station late at night.
Deputies say it shows the couple -- and three teens -- walking in with guns and robbing the business.
An Auburn police officer spotted the group's car, leading to the arrests.
Over the Labor Day weekend, several hotels in the Valley were robbed. Authorities are now looking into whether all of these robberies are connected.
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