Suspect in CVS Robbery Arrested

The suspect in a robbery that occurred at CVS pharmacy on Washington Avenue in Murrieta Saturday has been arrested, police said.

Christian Ramos, 19, of Murrieta, was arrested today after Murrieta police distributed a flier containing the photo and video of the suspect to area high schools.

The information was distributed Tuesday and by the end of the day, Ramos was identified, said Sgt. Phil Gomez.

"Ramos was contacted wearing the same shirt worn during the robbery," Gomez said.

Ramos allegedly , who complied. He then made off with an undislosed amount of cash.

After his arrest at a residence on Pomerado Court in Murrieta, Ramos was questioned at the Murrieta Police Department, "where he later admitted to committing the robbery and told detectives where they could locate other items of evidence," Gomez said.

He was booked at Southwest Detention Center on suspicion of robbery and burglary, where he was being held on $25,000 bail.