The Brief
- Dallas police arrested Jontae Anderson, 19, in connection with a series of armed robberies that happened in late August.
- Another man, Curtis Carter, 21, was also arrested on unrelated outstanding warrants.
- Police seized a number of weapons, including an AR-15 rifle, several handguns, and over 200 rounds of ammunition.
DALLAS – Dallas police arrested a 19-year-old in connection with a string of armed robberies that plagued the Northeast Dallas community in late August, authorities said Monday.
Northeast Dallas Armed Robberies
What we know:
Jontae Anderson, 19, was taken into custody on Sept. 1 following an investigation by the Dallas Police Robbery Unit. Detectives meticulously connected the offenses and used surveillance footage from the crime scenes to identify Anderson, leading to warrants for his arrest and the search of his premises.
A joint operation involving Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) detectives, Northeast C.R.T. and SWAT officers executed the warrants, resulting in the arrests of both Anderson and his associate, 21-year-old Curtis Carter.…