LSU Police officers made three arrests related to the armed robbery that occurred on May 29 near Pleasant Hall, according to an LSUPD news release.
After LSU Police distributed two bulletins in an attempt to find suspects of the robbery, Police were able to arrest Essence Daniels, 17, of Baton Rouge, with principal to armed robbery and theft. Daniels was arrested on June 18 and booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. Police discovered Daniels was present during the robbery and used the victim’s credit card at a nearby business after the crime.
Police also arrested Tyler Daniel Walker, 18, of Baker, La., for principal to armed robbery. Police discovered Walker drove the car used to facilitate the robbery and booked him into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison as well.
Police added armed robbery to the already incarcerated Vyron Jarell Courtney of Baton Rouge. The alleged gunman of the robbery, Jarell is already in prison for an unrelated incident in Baker, La.
Detectives also arrested a 16-year-old juvenile involved in the incident, according to LSU Police Department captain Russel Roge.
The investigation for this armed robbery is ongoing.
 
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