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Port Arthur Police seeking 2 armed suspects after robbery at Avery Trace Apartments Saturday night

The robbery happened on Saturday, May 28, 2022 just before midnight.

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Police are investigating after a man claimed two suspects robbed him at gunpoint at a Port Arthur apartment complex.

The robbery happened on Saturday, May 28, 2022 just before midnight, according to a Port Arthur Police Department release.  A man claimed he was robbed at gunpoint at the Avery Trace apartment complex. 

The victim said the crime was committed by two men, and one of them had a gun. The man said the two suspects took money from him.

Police have not located the robbery suspects, and the investigation is currently ongoing.

Related: Man shot in face at Port Arthur apartment complex, police believe it may have been accidental 

Police were called back to the apartment early Monday morning after a man was shot in the face. Police are still working to determine if the shooting was accidental.

The two incidents seem to be unrelated. 

This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.

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From a Port Arthur Police Department release:  

On Saturday, May 28, 2022 shortly before midnight, a male victim was robbed at gun point in the 4100 block of SH 365 in the Avery Trace apartment complex. Two black male suspects, at least one armed with a handgun, robbed the individual of money. The suspects were not located. This incident is currently under investigation by the Criminal Investigations Division of the Port Arthur Police Department.

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