Dallas man accused of robbing Arlington auto parts store

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A 20-year-old Dallas man has been arrested in the weekend robbery of an O'Reilly’s Auto Parts store in central Arlington.

Sir Erok Ridge was arrested Saturday after a brief foot chase with police, according to an Arlington police arrest report.

Ridge, who faces charges of aggravated robbery and evading arrest, remained in the Arlington Jail Thursday with bail set at $50,000.

Ridge is accused of entering the auto parts store shortly after 8:30 p.m. Saturday with a gun and demanding money from employees at the store located in the 2300 block of South Collins Street.

Police were called during the robbery.

Ridge was arrested shortly after they arrived.

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