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Gresham police say arrests were made after a late-night lounge robbery.
GRESHAM, OR – Police say two people were arrested shortly after a late-night Centennial Neighborhood robbery. This happened just before midnight, September 21st, when Gresham officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at a lounge in the 2400 block of SE 182nd Ave.
A responding officer said he later spotted the suspect vehicle on Division Street. When the officer attempted to stop that vehicle at the intersection of Division St. and Norman Ave., two people got out and and ran off, while the driver fled in the vehicle.
Officers said they quickly caught one of the people who ran, identified as Dante Jumpingbull, 35, of Portland. The second person, identified as Zackary Landreth,31, of Portland, ran into a nearby neighborhood. A perimeter was established, and a Portland Police K9 unit assisted with the search. The K9 unit led officers to Landreth after a trail of cash was located. Landreth was taken into custody allegedly with large amounts of cash in his pockets.
Jumpingbull and Landreth were booked into jail on robbery charges.
During the process of tracking down Landreth, another man, William Hicks, was seen leaving trying to leave the area and was detained. Officers said they do not believe Hicks was involved in the robbery, but they discover he had an outstanding for his arrest in an unrelated matter. He was also jailed.
As for the driver who sped off in the suspect vehicle, police said they are not releasing information any additional information about either at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call Gresham Police Tip-Line at 503-618-3066.
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Tim Lantz
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