Free Daily Headlines

News

Set your text size: A A A

Three charged in East Flat Rock robbery

Henderson County sheriff's deputies charged three people with an armed robbery that occured Monday in an East Flat Rock home.

Deputies responded to call at 3 a.m. about an armed robbery in which two women stole money and cell phones while brandishing a firearm.

Approximately 30 minutes later, Henderson County deputies observed a vehicle matching the description provided by victims and conducted a traffic stop resulting in the positive identification of the suspects. Stolen items were recovered from the vehicle in addition to narcotics and drug paraphernalia. The weapon, an airsoft pistol, was recovered following a K9 article search in an area near where the traffic stop occurred.

The following people were charged in connection with the crime:

· Rebecca Lynn Luna, 35, of 224 Davis Street, was charged with felony robbery with a dangerous weapon. She was held in the Henderson County Jail and released under a $4,000.00 secured bond.

· Kerris Nicole Ball, 26, of 652 Dillard Avenue, was charged with felony robbery with a dangerous weapon. She was held in the Henderson County Jail and released under a $4,000.00 secured bond.

· James Phillip Purvis, 29, was charged with felony conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon. He is being held in the Henderson County Jail under a $2,000.00 secured bond.

Luna and Ball were also charged with felony possession of methamphetamine and misdemeanor possession of marijuana, morphine and drug paraphernalia.