ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED

Sheriff’s Robbery detectives have arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for a rash of robberies in Rancho Cordova during the past month. Xavier Lomba, 19, was taken into custody earlier this morning at his residence in Rancho Cordova and booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail. He is currently being held on $100,000 bail.

In each of the below listed robberies, the suspect entered the business and brandished a firearm at employees while demanding cash:

05/17/12  Chevron – 2358 Sunrise Boulevard
05/22/12  Subway – 3581 Mather Field Road
05/22/12  Liquor and Food – 10401 Folsom Boulevard
05/29/12  Wienerschnitzel – 11070 Coloma Road
06/06/12  Pizza Guys – 2351 Vehicle Drive
06/10/12 CVS Pharmacy – 3301 Zinfandel Drive