Crime & Safety

Sarasota Police Arrest Man For Walmart Robbery

Sarasota Police have arrested a man for the armed robbery of the Walmart Neighborhood Market.

SARASOTA, FL -- Sarasota Police have charged Christopher Boston, 39, for the armed robbery of the Walmart Neighborhood Market, 3500 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Sunday. May 13, around 9 a.m.

A man walked into the check cashing area of the store armed with a firearm and demanded cash. He fled the store with a large quantity of cash, amount unknown at this time.

Boston is always facing possible charges related to a Manatee County robbery.

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