EULESS,Texas – A robbery suspect wascaught after leaving his wallet on the store counter — and then going to thepolice station to pick it up.
JosephFahnbulleh, 22, of Arlington, remained in the Euless City Jail on Thursdaynight with bail set at $30,000. He faces a robbery charge.
A few daysafter the robbery, he walked into the Euless police station to pick up hiswallet after a detective called to tell him someone had found it.
“Once we hadthe wallet, we called him to say it had been turned in to our lost and found,”Euless police Detective Marco Valladares said. “We don’t really have one.”
A clerk toldpolice that during a Jan. 29 robbery, a man gave him $5 for cigarettes. Whenthe cash drawer was opened, the robber sprayed the clerk with pepper spray andgrabbed about $200, police said.