Ross Township Police have arrested a man accused in a strong-arm robbery last night near McKnight Road.
Police say 25-year-old Travis Patricca is accused of taking a woman’s purse after she confronted him inside her car at Ross Towne Center Tuesday evening.
Investigators say Patricca fled on a bicycle, ran into a wooded area, and was captured after a search involving multiple police units.
Police say they found key fobs and a device used to unlock car doors during the arrest.
Patricca is charged with robbery, simple assault, and possessing instruments of crime.
Ross Towne Center is off of McKnight Road and features stores like Ashley Furniture, Aldi, Panera Bread and more.
