November 19, 2022 - Merced – Daler Singh (29) was arrested early Friday morning for a strong-arm robbery that occurred at Hampton Inn, 225 S. Parsons Ave. in Merced.
On Friday, November 18th at 1:37 A.M., officers respond to the Hampton Inn for a strong-arm robbery that just occurred. The suspect fled the area before officers arrived at the scene. 
Officers secured surveillance video that showed the robbery and an identifiable suspect. The suspect chased the hotel clerk around the front desk and stole $65 from the register.
At 3:30 A.M., officers located Singh at 7-Eleven on E. Childs Ave. preparing to leave Merced in a vehicle. Singh was arrested and booked into custody at the Merced County Jail.
Case Number: 22-67766
Merced Police are asking anyone with any information regarding this crime to contact Officer William Trevino at 209-388-7705 or by email at trevinow@cityofmerced.org.
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Source: Merced Police Department
