Two Arrested After Armed Robbery In Youngsville

Police in Youngsville are continuing their search for a third suspect following an early morning armed robbery at a local convenience store.

According to a press release from the Youngsville Police Department, officers were called to a business in the 1400 block of Fortune Road around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday (January 8).

Suspects Allegedly Armed During Robbery

Investigators say three male suspects entered the store, where one of them allegedly brandished a handgun and demanded money from the clerk. The suspects then fled the scene in a white passenger vehicle.

No injuries were reported in connection with the robbery.

Coordinated Effort Leads To Arrests In Lafayette

Police say a coordinated response involving Youngsville Police, the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office, the Real Time Crime Center, and the Lafayette Police Department led investigators to a motel off the Evangeline Thruway in Lafayette…

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