Two men were taken into custody last month after being arrested in Oakhurst.
Just after 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, MCSO deputies responded to a reported robbery at a hotel along Highway 41 in Oakhurst.
The victim reported being assaulted by several men who stole his money and fled the scene. Deputy Cody Gibson responded to the hotel to speak with the victim.
While responding to the call, Sgt. Michael Chambers spotted a vehicle matching the description of one of the suspect vehicles near the hotel. He conducted a traffic stop and detained four occupants.
During the investigation, Gibson identified one of the passengers as a suspect in the robbery and another passenger was found to have outstanding felony and misdemeanor warrants.
Deputies located two firearms in the vehicle along with narcotics and drug paraphernalia.
Two of the male occupants were arrested and booked into the Madera County Jail.
A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office confirmed Pargat Singh, born in 1993, was arrested for felony robbery, misdemeanor battery, concealed firearm misdemeanor, drug paraphernalia and felony possession of a controlled substance while armed.
MCSO said Subham Parbhakar, born in 1994, was arrested on felony and misdemeanor warrants.
At press time it appeared neither suspect remained in custody.
No other details about the incident were available.
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