David Tassler (NCSO)
Alphonzo Bell (NCSO)
Colton Walker (NCSO)PAHRUMP, NV (FOX5) -
Authorities arrested three Pahrump men after two of them threatened and robbed the other of money.
According to the Nye County Sheriff's office, Colton Walker, 22, accused David Tassler, 27, and Alphonzo Bell, 29, of threatening to beat him up and grabbing cash from him at a store early Wednesday.
After interviewing Walker, deputies were able to locate Tassler and Bell. They asked the two about the confrontation.
Tassler told deputies Walker owed him money and, when they saw him at a store, made threats to get paid the cash owe.
Deputies said Bell physically removed money from Walker and the two fled. Deputies were able to recover the cash and arrested Tassler and Bell on robbery, petit larceny and conspiracy to commit robbery charges.
Deputies also arrested Walker after seeing that he was under the influence of a controlled substance.
All three were booked into the Nye County Sheriff's Detention Center.
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