Socorro police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with an aggravated robbery at a Murphy USA in April.<\/p>\n
RELATED: Crime of the week: Man Wanted After Armed Robbery at Socorro Gas Station<\/a><\/p>\n According to the Socorro Police Department, the robbery happened around 12:23 a.m. April 24 at the Murphy USA in the 10300 block of Alameda Avenue.<\/p>\n Police said a male suspect entered the business, displayed a handgun and demanded money from the cash register. The employee complied, and the suspect fled in a black two-door Mercedes-Benz.<\/p>\n The case was later featured as Crime of the Week by Crime Stoppers of El Paso. Police said information from the public helped investigators identify the suspect.<\/p>\n Investigators with the Socorro Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, along with the Texas Rangers, identified the suspect as 22-year-old Christopher Aaron Olivas. An arrest warrant was obtained, with bond set at $75,000.<\/p>\n On Sept. 18, police said Olivas was located at a construction site in the 1500 block of Michelangelo Drive in East El Paso with assistance from the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division and Texas Rangers.<\/p>\n Olivas was taken into custody without incident, according to police.<\/p>\n RECOMMENDED: Man arrested after alleged DUI pursuit, crash in Mesilla<\/a><\/p>\n