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Sweetwater man arrested in connection with multiple Abilene robberies

18-year-old Keenan Robertson was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree felony aggravated robbery. Abilene Police say more charges are pending.
Credit: Abilene Police Department

ABILENE, Texas — Abilene Police arrested a Sweetwater man after responding to an aggravated robbery call Sunday at an apartment complex in the 5200 block of Hartford Street.

The victim reported a man pulled a weapon on him while he was in his vehicle, robbed him of his cell phone and vehicle, then driving away from the scene.

An APD patrol unit found the vehicle a short time later and made contact with 18-year-old Keenan Robertson of Sweetwater.

Robertson was arrested and charged with first-degree felony aggravated robbery and state jail felony evading arrest.

During the APD investigation, it was discovered Robinson had been involved in a convenience store robbery the previous week. For that incident, he was charged with first-degree felony robbery. He was booked into the Taylor County Jail.

APD said the investigation is ongoing and further charges are pending.

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