Police nab armed robber

Cheney officials believe arrest of Dollar Tree suspect also solves May 2015 hold up of same store

Cheney police feel confident they have arrested the individual who robbed the Dollar Tree store at gunpoint in May 2015 — but not before the same individual repeated his actions on Saturday, July 9.

Police arrested and have charged Jeffrey J. Pool, 22, with two counts of first-degree armed robbery, four counts of second-degree assault and four counts of unlawful imprisonment. Cheney Police Chief John Hensley said the case is so solid that the Spokane County prosecuting attorney came to Cheney to review the evidence.

“They usually don’t come out to Cheney,” Hensley said.

According to Spokane Su...

 

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