Monique Cotton, Police Communications Director, 509.363.8285
Monday, September 9, 2013 at 11 a.m.
Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives have submitted charges (two counts of First Degree Robbery each) to the Spokane County Prosecutor’s Office relating to the armed robberies of two Spokane businesses.
Andrew W. Carr (12/15/85) and Marshall M. Barkdull (9/18/85) are each charged with two counts of First Degree Robbery for their alleged involvement in the armed robbery of the Pizza Rita, 5511 N. Wall on 5/22/13 and the armed robbery of Herbal Connections, 606 W. Garland on 5/27/13.
Both suspects are in custody. Andrew Carr was already in jail on an unrelated charge and will be charged today with two counts of Robbery. Marshall Barkdull was booked into jail on Friday, will be charged today with two counts of Robbery and will be making his first court appearance today.
Carr was previously arrested for the Hot Toddies robbery occurring on 6/10/13.
The City of Spokane experienced an unusual number of robberies this spring and early summer. Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives have the following individuals for the following robberies:
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