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Mobile teen accused of 2 robberies turns himself in: MPD

By Pat O'Donnell,

14 hours ago

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mobile teen turned himself on Wednesday in connection to a robbery during a gun sale , according to police.

The Mobile Police Department said 19-year-old Ashton Rene McAlpine turned himself in after two people were robbed at gunpoint last Friday, Aug. 30.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4PogGa_0vKp27cI00 — Ashton Rene McAlpine. (Mobile County Sheriff’s Office)

The alleged robbery occurred Friday around 5:09 p.m. on the 2400 block of San Souci Road.

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Officers said they responded to the scene and learned a male suspect, who was with his girlfriend, had met another male whom he knew, to purchase a firearm.

McAlpine is accused of pointing a handgun at the victim and his girlfriend while demanding the firearm. He is charged with two counts of first-degree robbery and is scheduled to appear in court for a bond hearing on Friday, Sept. 6.

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