The Dutchess County incident happened at around 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 5, in the Town of Poughkeepsie’s Arlington neighborhood.
Officers responded to the area of Main Street near Raymond Avenue after the victim called 911 saying a man and woman threatened them with a knife and stole their property.
The victim was not injured.
While canvassing the area, police located two people matching the suspects’ descriptions: 25-year-old Ashley Rizzo and 41-year-old Keith Woodin, both of Hyde Park.
They were each arrested on suspicion of second-degree robbery. Woodin was additionally charged with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon.
Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department at 845-485-3670.
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