Columbia Center Robbery Suspect May Be Tied to Other Incidents

Kennewick police have apprehended a 19-year-old man in connection with the recent armed robbery at Columbia Center.

Travis Dean LeMaster was taken into custody in Pasco Tuesday evening, he was apprehended in the 2400 block of West Court Street.

He was wanted in connection to the armed robbery that took place Saturday afternoon at Columbia Center Mall in the parking lot.

Authorities say he was caught by Pasco Police thanks to a tip they received. LeMaster is being held in the Benton County jail, Officer Mike Blatman says investigators are following up on other incidents in which the suspect may have been involved in.