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Four arrested in connection to armed robbery of Grand Haven T-Mobile store

“Witnesses said a gun was placed to the temple of a victim and pointed at several other customers who were robbed of their personal belongings."
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This Feb. 24, 2021 photo shows a T-Mobile store at a shopping mall in Pittsburgh.

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Grand Haven Department of Public Safety announced Friday, Aug. 20 that four suspects have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a T-Mobile store.

Police say the incident happened just after 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the T-Mobile store at 604 N. Beacon Boulevard.

Witnesses reported seeing five males, ranging from 16 to 21 years old, enter the store wearing hoods and masks. One suspect was reported to have had a handgun. The suspects fled the scene with cell phones and tablets.

Police say four suspects were arrested Thursday, Aug. 19 and are now being held on robbery and weapons charges. Firearms and other evidence were recovered by police.

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“The individuals involved in the robbery are brazen and violent. Untold emotional trauma from the robbery was experienced by the victims who were inside the store,” said Director of Public Safety Jeff Hawke.

“Witnesses said a gun was placed to the temple of a victim and pointed at several other customers who were robbed of their personal belongings. The gunman also forced employees and customers to sit on the floor at gunpoint. The great work of all involved Officers and Detectives took these individuals off the street and has made the West Michigan Region safer for everyone.”

Two suspects were arraigned Monday, Aug. 23. Yaceair Lamont Divers, 16, of Grand Rapids is being held without bond. Ibrahim Hassan Dadiri, 15, of Grand Rapids is being held on $500,000 bond. Police say both suspects are being charged as adults.

The third suspect, Alonte Coreshawn Coleman, 17, of Grand Rapids was charged with four counts of armed robbery and one firearm felony on Friday, Sept. 10. Coleman is being held without bond.

The fourth suspect, Jaebreon Glasco, 18, of Grand Rapids, was charged on Oct. 1 with four counts of armed robbery and one firearm felony. He is being held at the Ottawa County Jail without bond.

Police are searching for the fifth suspect in the robbery.

Credit: Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

The robbery remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety at 616-842-3460 or Ottawa County Silent Observer at 877-88-SILENT.

Anonymous online tips can also be made here.

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