By Christopher Moore, FOX23 News
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Police say they have arrested a man who they say was wanted as a robbery suspect.
According to police, they responded to a call about a wanted robbery suspect at Hewgley Terrace near 7th Street and Lawton Avenue on Tuesday, October 20 around 1:30 p.m.
TPD says they were looking for Darnell Jackson, 27, in connection to a robbery at a Stop & Save convenience store earlier in the week.
Residents told police Jackson was in one of the rooms and before officers could make contact with him, a maintenance worker went into the room and told Jackson police were coming. Jackson then pepper-sprayed the worker and ran before officers could get to him. The maintenance worker said it looked like Jackson had a gun.
The next day, officers continued their searched and was flagged down by a person who said they saw Jackson walking nearby and provided a description of him. Officers located Jackson walking in a downtown parking garage around the corner from Hewgley Terrace.