Police: Troy man arrested for Albany robbery

ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10 ) — The Albany Police Department announced the arrest of a Troy man for allegedly robbing someone in Albany on Sunday. Malachi Annan, 18, was charged with second-degree robbery.

Officers reported responding to the area of North Pearl Street and Steuben Street for a robbery. Police say they found out that Annan approached the victim with what appeared to be a handgun and stole $40 in cash belonging to the victim.

Albany Police say they found Annan in the area in possession of a BB gun and took him into custody. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Annan will be arraigned on Monday morning.

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