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Montrose Man Arrested in Hesperia, Accused of Robbery

A medical marijuana delivery man was allegedly robbed by resident of the Hesperia home.

A Montrose resident is behind bars after allegedly robbing a delivery man at gunpoint in Hesperia, officials said.

The incident happened Thursday night after the victim made a delivery to a residence in the 14700 block of Live Oak Street. The delivery man said the customer invited the delivery man inside and then pointed a rifle at him, according to the San Gabriel Valley Tribune.

The victim escaped and called authorities, who located the suspect, 27-year-old Christopher Street, inside the home and identified the marijuana package dropped by the delivery man.

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Street was arrested without incident. He is scheduled to appear in Victorville Superior Court on Monday, authorities said.

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