SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KEYT) – Two Los Angeles 18-year-olds were arrested after allegedly robbing a person they met regarding a watch sale through Facebook Marketplace Wednesday.
On June 10, around 8:04 p.m., officers were dispatched to a reported robbery in the 1500 block of Emeric Avenue stated a press release from the Simi Valley Police Department.
According to Simi Valley Police, the victim had arranged to sell a watch through Facebook Marketplace and was meeting with what they thought was a potential buyer when, during the transaction, the person they met, later identified as an 18-year-old from Los Angeles, forcibly took the watch and ran to a waiting vehicle driven by a second person, another 18-year-old Los Angeles resident…