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Three arrested for robbery at Falcon Walmart

Falcon Walmart Robbery Suspects
Posted at 8:21 PM, Aug 13, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-13 22:21:00-04

FALCON — El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies arrested three men for robbery Monday night at the Walmart in Falcon.

Just before 9 p.m. Monday night, deputies were dispatched to the Walmart on Meridian Market View for a reported robbery.

When deputies arrived, they learned that three men had assaulted an employee while they were stealing 23 iPhones, valued at approximately $23,000, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Fassika Kelem, Edmon Wolday, and Daniel Teferi were arrested and booked into the El Paso County Jail on charges of Robbery and Felony Theft.

The Sheriff's Office said the Colorado Springs Police Department and Pikes Peak Community College Police assisted in the arrests.