4 arrested in connection to Pawtucket armed robbery

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — Pawtucket police said that four Rhode Islanders were arrested in connection to an armed robbery in the city.

Sgt. Christopher LeFort said that 25-year-old Tia Pierce, of Wakefield, 24-year-old Dante Durrel, of Pawtucket, and 19-year-olds Mason Emery, of Charlestown, and Jayden Sacco of Westerly were all arrested Tuesday.

Police responded to the 900 block of Main Street just after 6:30 p.m. for reports of an armed robbery. Officers found a 25-year-old man with injuries to his face at the scene.

The man told investigators that he was robbed and assaulted by three people that he knew and one that he did not. The group had taken off in a vehicle before police got to the scene.

Providence police shared this booking photo of Jayden Sacco.

Crews took the victim to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.

Providence police helped to track down the vehicle that the group drove off in.

All four of the suspects were charged with first degree robbery and conspiracy.

They are scheduled to be arraigned in Providence District Court Wednesday morning.