Postal keys were taken from the victims over the weekend in Palo Alto and Belmont.
PALO ALTO – A 19-year-old Sacramento man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of robbing mail carriers in Palo Alto and Belmont, according to authorities.The first robbery happened around 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Old County Road in Belmont, the Palo Alto Police Department said in a news release. No weapons were used, but the victim – a woman in her 40s – suffered minor injuries.
Officers found the Infiniti driving northbound on El Camino Real from Matadero Avenue. The car sped away from them but crashed into a tree in the 3100 block of Hansen Way, according to police. Police said the 19-year-old man was booked into Santa Clara County jail on charges of robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, committing a felony while out on bail for multiple firearms-related violations and resisting arrest.
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