1 detained after armed robbery in Fresno, police say

FRESNO, Calif. ( KSEE/KGPE ) – A man has been detained following an armed robbery in Fresno on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Fresno Police Department.

Police say around noon they got a call of an armed robbery in progress, describing two men in their 30s robbing workers who were on construction at a house at the 4400 block of east Tulare Avenue.

When officers arrived, they learned that two men had walked up to them with guns and robbed them, police said. Police say the suspects took various items from the victims, including tools and cash.

According to police, one of the victims knew one of the suspects, which led police to where he was possibly staying on the 4400 block of East Nevada. Officers detained one man at the scene.

No other information was released. The investigation is ongoing.

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