SJPD arrest 4 after sledgehammer smash-and-grab at mall

The Brief

  • San Jose police on Thursday announced the arrests of four men they say are connected to a smash-and-grab with sledgehammers at a mall several months ago.
  • Police identified the suspects as Devin Hairston, 31, of Oakland; Charlie Jones, 23, of Oakland; Emilio Sanchez, 24, of Hayward; and Roman Camarena, 18, of Stockton.
  • police said that the arrests stem from Jan. 11 at a business at a mall in the 2800 block of Stevens Creek Boulevard.

SAN JOSE, Calif. San Jose police on Thursday announced the arrests of four men they say are connected to a smash-and-grab with sledgehammers at a mall several months ago.

Suspects identified

Police identified the suspects as Devin Hairston, 31, of Oakland; Charlie Jones, 23, of Oakland; Emilio Sanchez, 24, of Hayward; and Roman Camarena, 18, of Stockton.

San Jose police identified the suspects as (L-R) Devin Hairston, 31, of Oakland; Charlie Jones, 23, of Oakland; Emilio Sanchez, 24, of Hayward; and Roman Camarena, 18, of Stockton.

The backstory:

In a news release, police said that the arrests stem from Jan. 11 at a business at a mall in the 2800 block of Stevens Creek Boulevard.

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