Thieve Robs Property From Purse, Threatens Victim with Knife

An 18-year old man was arrested following robbery of property in a women’s purse during a party on the 10000 block of Willard Parkway late Sunday night in Elk Grove.

According to police reports, the victim discovered personal property was missing from her purse and saw that Conner Kenneth Klein was in possession of the property. After confronting him, Klein allegedly pulled out a knife and threatened the victim before fleeing the residence.

Responding officers with the help of a K-9 unit were able to locate the suspect hiding in a closet in his nearby residence. The suspect was arrested for robbery and transferred to the county jail.