City of Bryan Police Department 303 East 29th / P.O. Box 1000 Bryan, TX 77805 I 979.209.5301 I 979.209.5303 For Immediate Release November 20, 2009 Police Department Contact Jason James/Public Information Officer 979.209.5322 office 979.436.2843 cell
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Bryan Police Arrest Two Robbers On November 20, 2009, at 10:35am, the Bryan Police Department was dispatched to a robbery at Discount Drink and Tobacco, located at 3819 East 29th Street. Two black males entered the business and one subject was reported to have a pistol. The two subjects left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. The subjects ran north on East 29th through the neighborhood and were seen by numerous witnesses. Witnesses were able to direct police to the location of the two suspects. The possible suspects were located in 2000 block of Kazmeier. The possible suspects were contacted and identified. The Criminal Investigation Division was called to the scene to investigate the robbery and interview victims, witnesses, and possible suspects. The Crime Scene Investigators responded to the business to assist in processing the scene. Evidence was recovered and the suspects were arrested for aggravated robbery. Arrested were: • Holmes, Samuel Earl o DOB 03/17/1981 o College Station Resident o Picture of Holmes can be found at http://justiceweb.co.brazos.tx.us
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Lee, Lawrence III o DOB 01/04/1973 o Bryan Resident o Picture of Lee can be found at http://justiceweb.co.brazos.tx.us
Both were charged with Aggravated Robbery. Aggravated Robbery is a First Degree Felony and is punishable by confinement for a term from 5 to 99 years in prison; and an optional fine not to exceed $10,000. Be the eyes and ears of your police department. When you see suspicious activity contact the Bryan Police Department or the Brazos County Sheriff’s Department at 979-361-3888; contact the College Station Police Department at 979-764-3600. Together we can make a difference in our community.