Los Banos, CA (January 29, 2026) — San José police have arrested a suspect in connection with multiple armed robberies in San José, with authorities confirming the arrest took place in Los Banos.
According to the San José Police Department, officers first responded on January 17, 2026, at approximately 8:25 p.m., to an armed robbery at a liquor store in the 1700 block of McKee Road. Police said two suspects arrived in a red Corvette and entered the store. One suspect allegedly brandished a knife at the victim while the second suspect demanded cash and threatened to kill the victim. Investigators said one suspect emptied two cash registers and handed the money to the other before both fled the scene prior to police arrival.
A second armed robbery was reported the following night, January 18, 2026, at approximately 11:26 p.m., at a convenience store in the 800 block of Coleman Avenue, according to police. SJPD said two suspects confronted the victim, with one brandishing a knife while the other threatened to shoot the victim if the cash register was not opened. Police stated the victim feared for his life. The suspects took cash and fled…