Crime & Safety

Early Morning Robbery Suspects Arrested After Foot Chase In Reno

Reno Police say they arrested two men following an armed robbery early Monday morning.

RENO, NV - Two men were arrested after an alleged armed robbery on N. Virginia St. this morning. According to Reno Police Department, 26-year old Steven Deleon and 36-year old Michael Neider were arrested "after a brief foot pursuit" at around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, April 16.

In an RPD release, police say they found a weapon and stolen money on the two men after the arrest. Deleon is being charged with robbery with a deadly weapon, possession of a controlled substance, two counts of resisting a public officer, possession of a gun by a prohibited person, and conspiracy to commit robbery, according to records. Neider is being charged with one count to commit robbery, according to records.

Images via Washoe County Sheriff's Department

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