Two Suspects in Purse Snatching Incidents Arrested
Posted/updated on: June 29, 2015 at 2:09 pm
TYLER — Tyler police have made two arrests involving several reported muggings in Tyler. Lee Roy Scales, 51 and Anita Delois Caldwell (pictured), 36, were booked into the Smith County Jail. Officers said they are believed to be responsible for several purse snatching incidents that occurred Thursday and Friday at Sam’s Club, Home Depot, Big Lots, and the Wal-Mart on Highway 64 West. So far, the two have been charged with robbery but more charges are pending upon further investigation.
