On March 27, officers responded to an armed robbery near Firestone Blvd. and Garfield Ave. where a woman was robbed at gunpoint of her purse. The suspects soon tried to use her credit cards at a nearby gas station. Officers tracked the suspect vehicle within hours, arrested two people, and recovered the gun and stolen purse. The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information should contact the South Gate Police Department.
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