Crime & Safety
Police Nab Accused SMC Gas Station Robber
The man was arrested nearly a week after the incident.
PACIFICA, CA — A man accused of robbing a Pacifica gas station last week has been caught and arrested, according to police. Forty-six-year-old Randall Young is currently being held at the San Mateo County jail on suspicion of multiple charges related to robbery, burglary and drugs, county records show.
The transient was arrested Monday, six days after he allegedly held up a clerk at the Shell station on Bill Drake Way, according to police.
Pacifica police identified Young as the suspect with the help of San Bruno and South San Francisco police. The agency located him at about 9:25 a.m. Monday in the 5000 block of Palmetto Avenue and took him into custody without incident.
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Young was booked into San Mateo County Jail that day.
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