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Westport man arrested in Fall River department store robbery

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Fall River Police captured a robbery suspect on Friday after a robber left the scene of the crime.

According to Detective John Robinson, officers responded to the Family Dollar at 870 North Main Street Friday afternoon after a man held up the store.

The suspect left Family Dollar with cash.

FRPD Officers searched the area, and located the suspect in a local Donut Shop.

Richard A. Mello, 25, of 248 Sanford Road, Westport, was taken into custody and
charged with Armed Robbery and Carry a Dangerous Weapon.

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