Two Local Men Sentenced For Pawn Shop Robbery

Columbus Division of Police

Two Columbus men have been sentenced for the armed robbery of a local pawn shop in March.  Prosecutors say 19-year old De'onte Peoples and 23-year-0ld Demetrius Braxton stole 27 hundred dollars worth of goods and assaulted a customer  at the shop on Morse Road in Blendon Township.  Peoples and Braxton were sentenced to 76 and 74 months respectively.  

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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.