Arrests follow theft of Frisbee at knifepoint

Tuesday, April 15, 2008 |
GRANTS PASS (AP) — Police in Grants Pass arrested two men accused of stealing a Frisbee from two other people at knifepoint.
According to a police dispatcher’s log, the knife was allegedly held to someone’s throat. Police say the victims followed the suspects at a safe distance and phoned 911 Saturday.
Police arrested 36-year-old Richard Lee Williams and 33-year-old Christopher C. Williams on charges of robbery, menacing and theft.
The Grants Pass men were also cited on charges of possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. They remain in jail in lieu of $50,000 bail each.
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