Two Arrested for Tyler Robbery

TYLER � Two persons have been arrested in connection with the robbery of an individual. It happened Wednesday afternoon in an apartment in the 4400 Block of Kinsey. The victim told officers he, his roommate and three or four other people were there playing video games. At some point the victim heard a visitors leave. He realized that they had taken some of his property which included his gun, his wallet and other personal property. He went outside and saw some of the visitors leave in a green Hyundai Elantra. Officers located the green Hyundai Elantra in the area and detained the occupants.

Investigators have confirmed their involvement in the robbery and recovered the weapon and some of the personal property. Arrested in the case were Benjamin White, 21, was was charged with aggravated robbery, and Rashad Williams, 20, who was charged with ggravated robbery and possession of a controlled substance.