DANIA BEACH, Fla. – Broward County deputies arrested two men accused of robbing a Dania Beach cellphone store over the weekend.
Williamson Cius, 29, of Hollywood, and Athanase Petit-Frere, 25, of Miramar, are each facing an armed robbery charge.
According to an arrest report from the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the two walked into the AT&T Store at 2600 Griffin Road on Sunday, armed with a gun, and made off with more than $15,000 worth of various Apple products.
Authorities said after the heist, they took off in a Lexus SUV.
Deputies said they found men driving along Interstate 95 near Hollywood Boulevard that afternoon. The pair had covered up the SUV’s license plate with a black cloth.
After stopping them, deputies said they found the Apple products “in plain view” in the vehicle.
Both men were being held without bond in the BSO Main Jail as of early Tuesday evening.
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