Violent Robbery-Rape Threat Suspect Apprehended in Pasco

The man described by Pasco Police as being a violent fugitive following a cellphone store robbery has been apprehended.

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Friday, April 23rd, Ramiro Josue Villa, 30, of Pasco, allegedly entered the Metro T Mobile Shop at 800 West Lewis in Pasco, and threatened the female clerk. During the incident Villa stole a Kyrocera K51 phone.

He also threatened to sexually assault the woman working there. He was armed with a knife.

Then Friday, April 30th, he was located and apprehended by Kennewick Police. They handed him over to Pasco Officers, and now he's facing First Degree Robbery and Harassment charges.

Prior to his arrest, he was considered a dangerous suspect and a possible threat to the community. Not anymore!