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Napa Police Log: Muggers Rob Woman

The following arrest information was provided by the City of Napa Police Department. It does not indicate convictions.

Police arrested two of three men who mugged a woman as she walked to a convenience store at 12:30 Monday morning, according to a shift activity log released Tuesday by the Napa Police Department:

A 62 year old female victim was walking to the 7-11 at Lincoln and Main Street. She was confronted by three suspects who demanded her purse. 

One of the suspects stood in front of her, pointed a black revolver type pistol to her face as he demanded her purse. She handed her wallet to the subject holding the gun. All three suspects then fled. 

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Officers did an area search and located two suspects who matched the description running south on Brown Street. They were contacted on Legion and detained. One of the suspects was identified by the victim as being involved. Both suspects were interviewed by officers and admitted involvement in the robbery. Both were arrested and booked at the jail.

No weapon was recovered, according to Napa Police Sgt. Ryan Cole.

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The log identifies the two men in custody as 18-year-old Anthony Ceja and 21-year-old Joey Acevedo.

The third suspect, still at large on Tuesday, is described only as an unknown white male aged 18 to 21.

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