A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing tobacco and vape products from a store in an armed burglary in northeast Colorado Springs Thursday morning.

Jabez Martin was arrested for the alleged robbery of a convenience store in the 2800 block of Dublin Boulevard around 7 a.m., according to the Colorado Springs Police Department.

Police said Martin threatened an employee with a weapon before fleeing with a female accomplice and the stolen goods in a dark SUV. Officers identified Martin as the suspect and found him and the vehicle at his residence in the 100 block of West Fountain Boulevard.

Martin was in custody at the El Paso County jail as of Thursday afternoon, with a $25,000 bail amount.

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