SALINAS, California- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced on Monday, November 18 that 39-year-old Jose Aceves of King City pled to guilty one count of armed robbery and one count of resisting arrest. Aceves also admitted that he has a prior strike conviction.
On September 4, 2018, Aceves entered a 7-Eleven store located on Broadway Street in King City. Aceves asked the victim for a pack of cigarettes. The victim retrieved the cigarettes and handed them to Aceves who then pulled out a knife and demanded money from the cash register. The victim opened the register and backed away. Aceves stole $200 in cash and left the store.
Approximately 45 minutes later, Aceves returned to the area while police officers were on the scene. Officers recognized Aceves as the perpetrator from viewing the store’s surveillance video. Aceves led officers on a short foot pursuit before he was apprehended.
Judge Andrew G. Liu will sentence Aceves on January 15, 2020. Aceves faces a maximum of 16 years in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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